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Yang, QH., Li, GY., Gao, YS. et al. Discrepant hypoxia tolerance aggravates subchondral delamination in osteonecrosis of the femoral head. International Orthopaedics (SICOT) 43, 753–754 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00264-018-4236-9
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