Best Practice & Research Clinical Rheumatology
Volume 21, Issue 1 , Pages 59-76 , February 2007

Strategies for the prevention and management of osteoarthritis of the hip and knee

  • J.W.J. Bijlsma, MD, PhD (Professor and Head)

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doi: 10.1016/j.berh.2006.08.013

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