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Evidence / Sources / E66

Betz et al. Smoking and MACI outcomes in the German Cartilage Registry (null for KOOS/pain/satisfaction to 24 mo). J Knee Surg 2023

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Retrospective cohort (registry) · n = 281 knees · 24 mo follow-upMACI ITSELFFull text →
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MACI, knee
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