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Roentgenographic Analysis of Patellofemoral Congruence

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Merchant AC, Mercer RL, Jacobsen RH, Cool CR.

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  1. Faculty of Health and Life Sciences, Northumbria University, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 8ST, UK

    Nick Caplan PhD

  2. Department of Trauma and Orthopaedics, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Gateshead, Northumbria University, Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK

    Deiary F. Kader FRCS (Ed), FRCS (Glas), MFSEM (UK)

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  1. Department of Trauma and Orthopaedics, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Gateshead, United Kingdom

    Paul A. Banaszkiewicz

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    Deiary F. Kader

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Caplan, N., Kader, D.F. (2014). Roentgenographic Analysis of Patellofemoral Congruence. In: Banaszkiewicz, P., Kader, D. (eds) Classic Papers in Orthopaedics. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-5451-8_46

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