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Editorial
. 2022 Sep 1;57(9-10):828-829.
doi: 10.4085/1062-6050-1004.22.

Pediatric Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries: We Need to Do Better for Our Most Vulnerable Patients

Sandra J Shultz, Brian Pietrosimone
Editorial

Pediatric Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries: We Need to Do Better for Our Most Vulnerable Patients

Sandra J Shultz et al. J Athl Train. .
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