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RESEARCH ARTICLE

Prevalence of Knee Osteoarthritis and Its Correlation in Women of Rural and Urban Parts of Hoshiarpur (Punjab)

Rajvir Kaur, Vijay Lakshami Sharma

Citation Information : Kaur R, Sharma VL. Prevalence of Knee Osteoarthritis and Its Correlation in Women of Rural and Urban Parts of Hoshiarpur (Punjab). J Postgrad Med Edu Res 2015; 49 (1):32-36.

DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10028-1139

Published Online: 01-12-2016

Copyright Statement:  Copyright © 2015; The Author(s).


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Kaur R, Sharma VL, Singh A. Prevalence of Knee Osteoarthritis and its Correlation in Women of Rural and Urban Parts of Hoshiarpur (Punjab). J Postgrad Med Edu Res 2015;49(1):32-36.

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