Orthopaedics and Trauma
Volume 24, Issue 2 , Pages 84-91 , April 2010

(i) Biomechanics of the knee joint

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doi: 10.1016/j.mporth.2010.03.005

Orthopaedics and Trauma
Volume 24, Issue 2 , Pages 84-91 , April 2010