Treatment of osteochondritis dissecans of the ankle with hyaluronic acid injections: a prospective study.

Omer Mei-Dan; Guy Maoz; Michael Swartzon; Erol Onel; Beni Kish; Meir Nyska; Gideon Mann

doi:10.3113/FAI.2008.1171

Treatment of osteochondritis dissecans of the ankle with hyaluronic acid injections: a prospective study.

Omer Mei-Dan
, Guy Maoz
, Michael Swartzon
, Erol Onel
, Beni Kish
, Meir Nyska
, Gideon Mann

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Original language	American English
Journal	Foot & Ankle International
Volume	29
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.3113/FAI.2008.1171
State	Published - Dec 1 2008

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Treatment of osteochondritis dissecans of the ankle with hyaluronic acid injections: a prospective study.

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