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Knee arthroscopy versus conservative management in patients with degenerative knee disease: a systematic review

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  • Romina Brignardello-Petersen Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Evidence-Based Dentistry Unit, Faculty of Dentistry, Universidad de Chile, Santiago, Chile PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Gordon H Guyatt Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Rachelle Buchbinder Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Monash Department of Clinical Epidemiology, Cabrini Institute, Malvern, Victoria, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Rudolf W Poolman Department of Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology, Joint Research, Onze Lieve Vrouwe Gasthuis (OLVG), Amsterdam, The Netherlands PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Stefan Schandelmaier Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Department of Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology, Joint Research, Onze Lieve Vrouwe Gasthuis (OLVG), Amsterdam, The Netherlands Institute for Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Yaping Chang Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Behnam Sadeghirad Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada HIV/STI Surveillance Research Center, and WHO Collaborating Center for HIV Surveillance, Institute for Futures Studies in Health, Kerman University of Medical Sciences, Medical University Campus, Haft-Bagh Highway, Kerman, Iran PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Nathan Evaniew Division of Orthopaedics, Department of Surgery, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Per O Vandvik Department of Medicine, Innlandet Hospital Trust-Division Gjøvik, Gjøvik, Norway Faculty of Medicine, Institute of Health and Society, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Romina Brignardello-Petersen; brignarr{at}mcmaster.ca
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Brignardello-Petersen R, Guyatt GH, Buchbinder R, et al
Knee arthroscopy versus conservative management in patients with degenerative knee disease: a systematic review
BMJ Open 2017;7:e016114. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2017-016114

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  • Received January 25, 2017
  • Revised February 7, 2017
  • Accepted February 10, 2017
  • First published May 11, 2017.
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May 11, 2017
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