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Boden, B.P. (2005). Knee and Thigh Overuse Tendinopathy. In: Maffulli, N., Renström, P., Leadbetter, W.B. (eds) Tendon Injuries. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/1-84628-050-8_17

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