Operative Techniques in Orthopaedics
Volume 16, Issue 4 , Pages 286-291 , October 2006

Clinical Outcomes After Cartilage Injury and Repair

  • James J. Irrgang, PhD, PT, ATC

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to James J. Irrgang, PhD, PT, ATC, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Pittsburgh, Room 911, Kaufman Building, 3471 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213.

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PII: S1048-6666(06)00085-1

doi: 10.1053/j.oto.2006.09.006

Operative Techniques in Orthopaedics
Volume 16, Issue 4 , Pages 286-291 , October 2006