Seminars in Arthroplasty
Volume 21, Issue 2 , Pages 72-76 , June 2010

Articular Cartilage Restoration: The Shape of Things to Come

  • Pradeep Kodali, MD
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  • Richard D. Parker, MD

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    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Richard D. Parker, MD, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, 9500 Euclid Ave, Desk A-41, Cleveland, OH 44195

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PII: S1045-4527(09)00107-2

doi: 10.1053/j.sart.2009.12.021

Seminars in Arthroplasty
Volume 21, Issue 2 , Pages 72-76 , June 2010

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