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Butler, D.L., Dressler, M., Awad, H. (2003). Functional Tissue Engineering: Assessment of Function in Tendon and Ligament Repair. In: Guilak, F., Butler, D.L., Goldstein, S.A., Mooney, D.J. (eds) Functional Tissue Engineering. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-21547-6_16

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