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Comment on: “Revised Approach to the Role of Fatigue in Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury Prevention: A Systematic Review with Meta-analyses”

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Koller, A., Schobersberger, W. Comment on: “Revised Approach to the Role of Fatigue in Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury Prevention: A Systematic Review with Meta-analyses”. Sports Med 49, 1303–1304 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40279-019-01129-2

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