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Clinical utility of ultrasonography imaging in musculoskeletal conditions: a systematic review and meta-analysis. (Response to letter to editor)

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Shaikh, S.Z., Dabholkar, T., Dabholkar, A. et al. Clinical utility of ultrasonography imaging in musculoskeletal conditions: a systematic review and meta-analysis. (Response to letter to editor). J Med Ultrasonics 49, 119–120 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10396-021-01173-4

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