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Activity Level and Graft Type Affect Risk of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Graft Failure
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Title Activity Level and Graft Type Affect Risk of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Graft Failure
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/713672?src=rss
Description High activity level and use of an allograft rather than autograft increase the risk of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) graft failure, according to a report in The American Journal of Sports Medicine in December. Reuters Health Information
Category Articles > Orthopedics
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Date Dec 12, 2009
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