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. 2017 May;475(5):1411-1413.
doi: 10.1007/s11999-017-5265-1. Epub 2017 Feb 2.

CORR Insights®: What is the Accuracy of Nuclear Imaging in the Assessment of Periprosthetic Knee Infection? A Meta-analysis

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CORR Insights®: What is the Accuracy of Nuclear Imaging in the Assessment of Periprosthetic Knee Infection? A Meta-analysis

Thomas Ilchmann. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2017 May.
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