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. 2021 Nov;23(6):737-739.
doi: 10.1007/s43678-021-00184-x. Epub 2021 Aug 4.

Just the facts: ultrasound guidance for arthrocentesis

Zafrina Poonja  1   2 , Justin S Ahn  3   4 , Daniel J Kim  3   5
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Just the facts: ultrasound guidance for arthrocentesis

Zafrina Poonja et al. CJEM. 2021 Nov.
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