The Knee
Volume 17, Issue 3 , Pages 224-229 , June 2010

Follow-up of collagen meniscus implant patients: Clinical, radiological, and magnetic resonance imaging results at 5years

Received 31 March 2009 ,Revised 22 August 2009 ,Accepted 25 August 2009.

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doi: 10.1016/j.knee.2009.08.011

The Knee
Volume 17, Issue 3 , Pages 224-229 , June 2010