The Influence of Sterilization Method on Articular Surface Damage of Retrieved Cruciate-Retaining Tibial Inserts
Authors:
- Marcel E. RoyMarcel E. Roy
- Leo A. WhitesideLWLeo A. Whiteside
- 1 June 2012
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in The Journal of Arthroplasty
- Vol. 27 (6) , 1085-1093
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