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[Complex trauma of the knee joint. The diagnosis and therapy of ligament studies]

H von Essen1, N P Südkamp

  • 1Klinik für Traumatologie, Universitätsklinik, Freiburg. Essen@ch11.ukl.uni-freiburg.de

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|July 10, 2003
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