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Comment
. 2018 Feb;476(2):410-411.
doi: 10.1007/s11999.0000000000000154.

CORR Insights®: Are TKAs Performed in High-volume Hospitals Less Likely to Undergo Revision Than TKAs Performed in Low-volume Hospitals?

Frederic Picard  1
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CORR Insights®: Are TKAs Performed in High-volume Hospitals Less Likely to Undergo Revision Than TKAs Performed in Low-volume Hospitals?

Frederic Picard. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2018 Feb.
No abstract available

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