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Original Articles

Translation, cross-cultural adaptation and psychometric evaluation of the Greek version of the Western Ontario Meniscal Evaluation Tool (WOMET)

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Pages 304-310 | Received 27 Aug 2020, Accepted 28 Dec 2020, Published online: 16 Jan 2021

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