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01-04-2015 | Letter to the Editor

Is it meaningful to compare the difference in condyle widths between men and women?

Authors: Chao Zeng, Tuo Yang, Guang-hua Lei

Published in: Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy | Issue 4/2015

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Dear Editors, …

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Title: Is it meaningful to compare the difference in condyle widths between men and women?
Authors: Chao Zeng
Tuo Yang
Guang-hua Lei
Publication date: 01-04-2015
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in: Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy / Issue 4/2015
Print ISSN: 0942-2056
Electronic ISSN: 1433-7347
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00167-014-3492-5

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