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Sclerosing polidocanol injections in Achilles tendinopathy in high level athletes

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Knobloch, K. Sclerosing polidocanol injections in Achilles tendinopathy in high level athletes. Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthr 16, 1061–1062 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00167-008-0613-z

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