Total joint registries: A foundation for evidence-based arthroplasty

Virtual Mentor

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 124-129

  Von Knoch, Fabian ^a   Marchie, Anthony ^b   Malchau, Henrik ^b  

^a SCHULTHESS CLINIC   (Switzerland)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

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EID: 84981349179     PISSN: 19377010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2010.12.2.oped1-1002     Document Type: Article

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