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Editorial
. 2019 Jul;7(Suppl 3):S108.
doi: 10.21037/atm.2019.05.11.

Microfracture for cartilage repair in the knee: current concepts and limitations of systematic reviews

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Microfracture for cartilage repair in the knee: current concepts and limitations of systematic reviews

Sang Jun Song et al. Ann Transl Med. 2019 Jul.
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