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
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Microfracture for cartilage repair in the knee: a systematic review of the contemporary literature.Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc. 2020 Mar;28(3):670-706. doi: 10.1007/s00167-019-05359-9. Epub 2019 Jan 18. Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc. 2020. PMID: 30659314
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