Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) surgery

References

Citations

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Author:	Robin Parks, MS Ralph Poore	Last Updated: May 19, 2006
Medical Review:	William M. Green, MD - Emergency Medicine Kathleen Romito, MD - Family Medicine Kathie Hummel-Berry, PT, PhD - Physical Therapy Patrick J. McMahon, MD - Orthopedics
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