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Editorial
. 2002 Mar 16;324(7338):626-7.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.324.7338.626.

Time to abandon the "tendinitis" myth

K M Khan, J L Cook, P Kannus, N Maffulli, S F Bonar
Editorial

Time to abandon the "tendinitis" myth

K M Khan et al. BMJ. .
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