Operative Techniques in Orthopaedics
Volume 20, Issue 2 , Pages 90-97 , June 2010

Use of Fibrin Clot in the Knee

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doi: 10.1053/j.oto.2009.11.002

Operative Techniques in Orthopaedics
Volume 20, Issue 2 , Pages 90-97 , June 2010