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. 2019 Oct;477(10):2364-2366.
doi: 10.1097/CORR.0000000000000870.

CORR Insights®: What Are the Implications of Alternative Alpha Thresholds for Hypothesis Testing in Orthopaedics?

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CORR Insights®: What Are the Implications of Alternative Alpha Thresholds for Hypothesis Testing in Orthopaedics?

Daniel P O'Connor. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2019 Oct.
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