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Comment
. 2022 Apr 1;480(4):832-833.
doi: 10.1097/CORR.0000000000002160.

Letter to the Editor: The New AAOS Guidelines on Knee Arthroscopy for Degenerative Meniscus Tears are a Step in the Wrong Direction

Aleksi Reito  1
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Letter to the Editor: The New AAOS Guidelines on Knee Arthroscopy for Degenerative Meniscus Tears are a Step in the Wrong Direction

Aleksi Reito. Clin Orthop Relat Res. .
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