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Editorial
. 2020 Dec 7;55(13):707-708.
doi: 10.1136/bjsports-2020-103742. Online ahead of print.

Knee arthroscopy: evidence for a targeted approach

Robert F LaPrade  1 , Tim Spalding  2 , Iain R Murray  3   4 , Jorge Chahla  5 , Marc R Safran  3 , Christopher M Larson  6 , Scott C Faucett  7 , Richard von Bormann  8 , Robert H Brophy  9 , Rodrigo Maestu  10 , Aaron J Krych  11 , Ponky Firer  12 , Lars Engebretsen  13
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Editorial

Knee arthroscopy: evidence for a targeted approach

Robert F LaPrade et al. Br J Sports Med. .
No abstract available

Keywords: knee surgery.

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Competing interests: RFL is a consultant for Arthrex, Ossur, Smith and Nephew and Linvatec; receives royalties from Arthrex, Ossur, Smith & Nephew, and Elsevier; Editorial Boards of AJSM, JEO and KSSTA. TS is a consultant for Conmed, Episurf and has an Educational contract with Smith & Nephew. IRM is on the Editorial board for The Bone and Joint Journal and Bone and Joint Research. JC is a consultant for Smith & Nephew, Arthrex, CONMED, Ossur and receives royalties for Elsevier. MS is a consultant for Smith & Nephew and Medacta; Royalties from Smith & Nephew. CL is a consultant for Smith & Nephew. SF is a consultant for Smith & Nephew, Trice, Artoss and Allosource; Editorial board for Arthroscopy. RVB is a consultant for Smith & Nephew. RHB is a Deputy Editor for JAAOS. RM is a consultant Smith & Nephew and Stryker; Editorial Board Revista Artroscopia. AJK is a consultant and receives royalties from Arthrex. LE is a consultant and receives royalties from Arthrex and Smith & Nephew; Editorial board for BJSM.

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