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Editorial
. 2018 Apr;26(4):985-988.
doi: 10.1007/s00167-018-4852-3. Epub 2018 Feb 9.

Penny-wise and pound-foolish

Asbjørn Årøen  1   2 , Brian M Devitt  3
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Editorial

Penny-wise and pound-foolish

Asbjørn Årøen et al. Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc. 2018 Apr.
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