The mechanics of the ligaments and menisci of the knee joint

Brantigan, Otto C.; Voshell, Allen F.

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¹Departments of Anatomy and Surgery, University of Maryland School of Medicine

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DOI: 10.1097/00401515-194123010-00005

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Ovid: 00401515-194123010-00005

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