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Letter to the Editor Re: Orthopaedic Surgeons Prefer to Participate in Expertise-based Randomized Trials

Bednarska E, Bryant D, Devereaux, PJ. Orthopaedic Surgeons Prefer to Participate in Expertise-based Randomized trials. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2008;466:1734–1744

Authors: David J. Biau, MD, Raphael Porcher, PhD

Published in: Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research® | Issue 1/2009

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Title: Letter to the Editor Re: Orthopaedic Surgeons Prefer to Participate in Expertise-based Randomized Trials
Bednarska E, Bryant D, Devereaux, PJ. Orthopaedic Surgeons Prefer to Participate in Expertise-based Randomized trials. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2008;466:1734–1744
Authors: David J. Biau, MD
Raphael Porcher, PhD
Publication date: 01-01-2009
Publisher: Springer-Verlag
Published in: Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research® / Issue 1/2009
Print ISSN: 0009-921X
Electronic ISSN: 1528-1132
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11999-008-0575-y

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Letter to the Editor Re: Orthopaedic Surgeons Prefer to Participate in Expertise-based Randomized Trials

Bednarska E, Bryant D, Devereaux, PJ. Orthopaedic Surgeons Prefer to Participate in Expertise-based Randomized trials. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2008;466:1734–1744

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