The chronic painful Achilles and patellar tendon: research on basic biology and treatment.

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Published in Scand J Med Sci Sports on August 01, 2005

Authors

Håkan Alfredson1

Author Affiliations

1: Sports Medicine Unit, Department of Surgical and Perioperative Science, Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden. hakan.alfredson@idrott.umu.se

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