Medial Collateral Ligament Injury; A New Classification Based on MRI and Clinical Findings. A Guide for Patient Selection and Early Surgical Intervention

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Journal Arch Bone Jt Surg

Date 2018 Feb 13

PMID 29430488

Citations 6

Authors

Hadi Makhmalbaf

Omid Shahpari

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