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. 1983;42(Suppl 1):19–26. doi: 10.1136/ard.42.suppl_1.19

Pathology of articular deposition of calcium salts and their relationship to osteoarthrosis.

D R Mitrovic
PMCID: PMC1035035  PMID: 6351766

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