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The Burden

Karsten Dreinhöfer  1 , Natalie Watfa Watfa  1
J.A.N. Verhaar, P. Kjærsgaard-Andersen, D. Limb, K-P Günther, Th. Karachalios
, editors.
In: The EFORT White Book: “Orthopaedics and Traumatology in Europe” [Internet]. Lowestoft (UK): Dennis Barber Ltd; 2021.
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The Burden

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