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The Etiology of Chondromalacia Patellae

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  1. Faculty of Health and Life Sciences, Northumbria University, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 8ST, UK

    Nick Caplan PhD

  2. Department of Trauma and Orthopaedics, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Gateshead, Northumbria University, Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK

    Deiary F. Kader FRCS (Ed), FRCS (Glas), MFSEM (UK)

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  1. Department of Trauma and Orthopaedics, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Gateshead, United Kingdom

    Paul A. Banaszkiewicz

  2. Department of Trauma and Orthopaedics, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Gateshead, United Kingdom

    Deiary F. Kader

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Caplan, N., Kader, D.F. (2014). The Etiology of Chondromalacia Patellae. In: Banaszkiewicz, P., Kader, D. (eds) Classic Papers in Orthopaedics. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-5451-8_45

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