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    Oskar Zupanc & Meglič Uroš

  2. Départment de Chirurgie, Hôpitaux Universitaires de Genève, Genève, Switzerland

    Nicolas Holzer

  3. ARTHRO Medics, Shoulder and Elbow Center, Basel, Switzerland

    Claudio Rosso

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  5. Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Sports Medicine Service, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard University, Boston, USA

    Nick F. J. Hilgersom & Luke S. Oh

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Zupanc, O. et al. (2018). Sports Injuries in Throwing Athletes. In: Kerkhoffs, G.M.M.J., Haddad, F., Hirschmann, M.T., Karlsson, J., Seil, R. (eds) ESSKA Instructional Course Lecture Book. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-56127-0_15

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