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What is orthopaedic sports medicine? Where do its practitioners fit into the emerging community of sports and exercise medicine (SEM), and most importantly, what role should the speciality play on the international stage?

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Pitts, D. (2020). Worried About the Vision. In: Devitt, B., Karahan, M., Espregueira-Mendes, J. (eds) The Future of Orthopaedic Sports Medicine . Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-28976-8_45

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