Diagnostic accuracy of 0.2 Tesla open MRI unit in detecting meniscal tears: Correlation with arthroscopy

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Diagnostic accuracy of 0.2 Tesla open MRI unit in detecting meniscal tears: Correlation with arthroscopy

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