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Review
. 2019 Mar;7(3):e2.
doi: 10.2106/JBJS.RVW.18.00026.

Gap Balancing, Measured Resection, and Kinematic Alignment: How, When, and Why?

John J Mercuri  1 , Andrew M Pepper  2   3 , Jordan A Werner  2 , Jonathan M Vigdorchik  2
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Review

Gap Balancing, Measured Resection, and Kinematic Alignment: How, When, and Why?

John J Mercuri et al. JBJS Rev. 2019 Mar.
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