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Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy

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01-10-2007 | Letter to the Editor

Spontaneous patellar fracture in a soccer player occurred 3 years and 3 months after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction with central third bone-patellar tendon–bone graft

Authors: Andrea Emilio Salvi, Giovanni Pietro Metelli, Giovanni Musella

Published in: Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy | Issue 10/2007

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Dear Editor, …

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Title: Spontaneous patellar fracture in a soccer player occurred 3 years and 3 months after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction with central third bone-patellar tendon–bone graft
Authors: Andrea Emilio Salvi
Giovanni Pietro Metelli
Giovanni Musella
Publication date: 01-10-2007
Publisher: Springer-Verlag
Published in: Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy / Issue 10/2007
Print ISSN: 0942-2056
Electronic ISSN: 1433-7347
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00167-007-0370-4

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