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Re: Effectiveness of platelet-rich plasma in the management of hip osteoarthritis: a systematic review and meta-analysis: authors’ reply

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Medina-Porqueres, I., Ortega-Castillo, M. & Muriel-Garcia, A. Re: Effectiveness of platelet-rich plasma in the management of hip osteoarthritis: a systematic review and meta-analysis: authors’ reply. Clin Rheumatol 39, 3903–3904 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10067-020-05426-4

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