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Editor's Spotlight/Take 5: Increased Mortality and Reoperation Rates After Treatment for Septic Arthritis of the Knee in People Who Inject Drugs: Nationwide Inpatient Sample, 2000-2013

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Publisher Wolters Kluwer
Specialty Orthopedics
Date 2018 Jun 19
PMID 29912747
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