Operative Techniques in Sports Medicine
Volume 11, Issue 4 , Pages 263-274 , October 2003

Surgical treatment of acl-pcl-medial side-lateral-side injuries of the knee

  • Gregory C Fanelli, MD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Gregory C. Fanelli, MD, Arthroscopic Surgery and Sports Medicine, Fanelli Sports Injury Clinic, Geisinger Medical Center, 100 North Academy Road, Danville, PA 17822-2130, USA
    • Fanelli Sports Injury Clinic, Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, PA, USA

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Operative Techniques in Sports Medicine
Volume 11, Issue 4 , Pages 263-274 , October 2003

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