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Arthroscopy - Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery

Volumn 33, Issue 7, 2017, Pages 1271-1272

  Lubowitz, James H ^a   Brand, Jefferson C ^a   Provencher, Matthew T ^a   Rossi, Michael J ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HUMAN; MEDICINE; SURGEON; SURGERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ARTHROSCOPY; BENCHMARKING; STANDARDS;

ARTHROSCOPY; BENCHMARKING; HUMANS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 85021833103     PISSN: 07498063     EISSN: 15263231     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arthro.2017.05.002     Document Type: Editorial

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