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Editorial
. 2013 Oct 7;2013(10):ED000068.
doi: 10.1002/14651858.ED000068.

Rotator cuff tears and shoulder impingement: a tale of two diagnostic test accuracy reviews

Helen Hg Handoll  1 , Nigel Ca Hanchard, Mario Lenza, Rachelle Buchbinder
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Editorial

Rotator cuff tears and shoulder impingement: a tale of two diagnostic test accuracy reviews

Helen Hg Handoll et al. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. .
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