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Knee and Shin Injuries

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  1. Princeton Spine and Joint Center, 601 Ewing St., Suite A-1, Princeton, NJ 08540, USA

    Ana Bracilović MD

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Bracilović, A. (2009). Knee and Shin Injuries. In: Essential Dance Medicine. Musculoskeletal Medicine. Humana Press. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-59745-546-6_3

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