Operative Techniques in Orthopaedics
Volume 17, Issue 4 , Pages 244-249 , October 2007

Patellofemoral Resurfacing

  • Ronald P. Grelsamer, MD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Ronald P. Grelsamer, MD, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Mount Sinai Medical Center, Box 1188, 5 East 98th Street, New York, NY 10028.
    • ,
  • Jason Gould, MD

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doi: 10.1053/j.oto.2007.10.001

Operative Techniques in Orthopaedics
Volume 17, Issue 4 , Pages 244-249 , October 2007

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