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WORK EXPERIENCE:
AMIR M. KHAN M.D.
Texas Institute of Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine.
878 South Denton Tap Road, Suite #250, Coppell, Tx
Ph: 972-471-0500, Fax: 972-471-0600
6/04-present General Orthopedics, Sports Medicine & Foot & Ankle
Texas Institute of Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine.
878 South Denton Tap Road, Suite #250, Coppell, Tx 75019.
3/01-5/04 General Orthopedics, Sports Medicine & Foot & Ankle
Buenaventura Orthopedics/Orthocenter Medical Group.
2660 East Main Street, Ventura, CA.
9/00-12/01 Clinical Research Physician
Sport Orthopaedic And Rehabilitation (SOAR) Associates/Stanford University,
Menlo Park, CA
EDUCATION:
9/00- 3/01 Fellow Foot and Ankle and Clinical Research Physician
Sport Orthopaedic And Rehabilitation (SOAR) Associates/Stanford University,
Menlo Park, CA
8/99- 9/00 Fellow Sports Medicine
Sport Orthopaedic And Rehabilitation (SOAR) Associates/Stanford University,
Menlo Park, CA
7/95- 6/99 Resident Orthopaedic Surgery
State University of New York at Stony Brook. Stony Brook, N.Y.
7/94- 6/95 Resident General Surgery
State University of New York at Stony Brook. Stony Brook, N.Y.
9/90- 5/94 Doctor of Medicine
Tufts University School of medicine, Boston, MA
1/88- 5/90 Candidate for Master of Arts in Biology
Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY.
1/85- 5/87 Bachelor of Science in Chemistry.
Minors in Biology and Mathematics
Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY.
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8/83- 1/85 Candidate for Bachelor of Science in Zoology
Univ. of the Philippines at Los Banos, Philippines
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CERTIFICATIONS:
-American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, Board Certified 7/11/2003 to 12/31/2013
-Diplomate National Board of Medical Examiners
-State of California Fluoroscopy and Radiography Supervisor and Operator permit
LICENSE/DEA:
-California License: A68313
-Texas License: L1090
-DEA #: BK6309050
HONORS/AWARDS:
1. Orthopaedic Resident Research Award for Best Research Presentation. 1998.
2. Joseph P. Ford Fellowship, Tufts University, Dept. of Anatomy
and Cell Biology, Sackler School of Graduate Biomedical Sciences 1991.
3. Hofstra University Dept. of Biology Scholarship 1988, and 1989.
4. Hofstra University Fellowship 1989.
5. Beta Beta Beta Graduate Biological Honor Society 1989.
6. Alpha Epsilon Delta, Pre-Med Honor Society 1987.
7. American Chemical Honor Society 1987.
SPORTS MEDICINE TEAM COVERAGE:
PROFESSIONAL SPORTS:
-NFL Football-San Francisco 49er’s 1999-2006
-NFL Combines-San Francisco 49er’s 2/2005
-NFL Combines-San Francisco 49er’s 2/2000
-XFL Football-San Francisco Demons 2000
-The X-games, San Francisco, CA 8/2000
NCAA DIVISION-I SPORTS:
- Team Physician Santa Clara Mens Soccer 1999-2001
& NCAA Final Four Soccer Championships
-Tournament Physician West Coast Conference Mens Basketball 3/2000
-Santa Clara University Mens Basketball NCAA Division I 1999-2001
-Womens Volleyball Championship NCAA Division I
Regionals, San Jose 3/2001
-Stanford University Football NCAA Division I 1999-2001
JUNIOR COLLEGE AND HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS:
-Team Physician DeAnza Community College Football & all sports 1999-2001
-Foothill Community College Football & all sports 1999-2001
-Suffolk County High School Football, Long Island, NY 1997-1999
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PUBLICATIONS:
1. Fanton GS, Dillingham MF, Wall MS, Gillenwater GE, Khan AM, Carver TJ,
Perkins JG, Demopulos GA. Novel Drug Product to Improve Joint Motion and
Function and Reduce Pain following Arthroscopic ACL Reconstruction.
Arthroscopy 2007.
2. Khan AM, Fanton GS: Thermal Energy in the Knee. Techniques in Knee Surgery.
2004 3(3): 180-186.
3. Khan AM, Ryan MG, and Teplitz GA: Bilateral Carpo-metacarpal dislocations of
the thumb: A case report and review of literature. American Journal of
Orthopaedics. 2003 Jan; (32):38-41
4. Khan AM, Dillingham MF: Electrothermal Chondroplasty – Monopolar”.
Clin Sports Med. 2002 Oct; 21(4):663-74.
5. Khan AM, Fanton GS: Electrothermal Assisted Shoulder Capsulorraphy -
Monopolar. Clin Sports Med. 2002 Oct; 21(4):599-618.
6. Khan AM, Ryan MG, Badalamente M, Gruber M: Connective tissue structures in
clubfoot. A morphologic study. J Pediatr Orthop 2001; 21(6):708-712.
7. Fanton GS, Khan AM: Monopolar Radiofrequency Energy For Arthroscopic
Treatment of Shoulder Instability in the Athlete. Orthop Clin N. Am 2001;
32(3):511-523.
8. Khan AM, Guillet MA, Fanton GS: The Overhead Athlete: Volleyball
Rehabilitaion/Training tips. Sports Med Arthroscopy Rev 2001; 9(2):137-46.
9. Ruotolo CJ, Savarese E, Khan AM, Ryan MG, Kottmeier SS, Meinhard BM,
M.D.Acetabular Fractures with Associated Vascular Injury, A Report of Two Cases.
J Trauma. 2001; 51(2):382-6.
10. Khan AM, Fanton GS: Use of Thermal Energy in Treatment of Ankle Disorders.
Sports Med Arthroscopy Rev 2000; 8(4):354-364.
11. Khan AM, Fanton GS: Arthroscopic Capsulorrhaphy for Recurrent Instability in the
Athlete. Sports Med Arthroscopy Rev 2000; 8(3):239-250.
12. Khan AM, Ryan MG, Meinhard BP, and Miller TT: Use of a retrograde
intramedullary rod for the management of distal femoral nonunion: A report of two
cases. American Journal of Orthopaedics 28(6): 361-364;1999.
13. Ryan MG, Khan AM, and Meinhard BP: Distal femur fractures and retrograde
intramedullary rod fixation. American Journal of Orthopaedics 28 (2S): 46-50
;1998.
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14. Takeuchi T, Lathi VK, Khan AM, and Hayes WC: Patello-femoral contact
pressures exceed the compressive yield strength of UHMWPE in total knee
replacements. Journal of Arthroplasty 10(3): 363-368;1995.
BOOK CHAPTERS:
15. Khan AM, Fanton GS: Electrothermal Assisted Shoulder Capsulorraphy -
Monopolar. In Thermal Energy. Orrin H Sherman & Mark D Miller (eds). W.B.
Sasunders Co., 2002.
16. Khan AM, Dillingham MF: Electrothermal Chondroplasty – Monopolar”. In
Thermal Energy. Orrin H Sherman & Mark D Miller (eds). W.B. Sasunders Co.,
2002.
17. Khan AM, and Fanton GS: Electro-thermally Assisted Capsular Shrinkage. In An
Atlas of Shoulder Arthroscopy. Andreas B Imhoff, Jonathan B Ticker, and Freddie
Fu (eds), Martin Dunitz, London.
18. Khan AM, Fanton GS: Electrothermal Chondroplasty – In Cartilage Injury in the
Athlete. Raffy Mirzayan editor. Thieme Medical Publishers, 2006.
ABSTRACTS/PRESENTATIONS:
1. Arthroscopy Association of North America:
Khan AM, Bell SD, Hehman MG, Dillingham MF, Wall MS, Fanton GS.
Complications Following Shoulder Capsulorraphy With Monopolar Radiofrequency
Energy. Phoenix, AZ 2003.
2. Arthroscopy Association of North America:
Khan AM, Thabit G 3 rd , Dillingham MJ, Hodge D, Beaulieu CF: Glenohumeral
Instability: Clinical Evaluation, Exam Under Anesthesia, and Stress Testing with
Dynamic MR Imaging. A Comparative Study. Seattle WA, April 2001.
3. Biennial ISAKOS Congress
Indelli PF, Khan AM, Fanton G, Dillingham M: "Anterior Cruciate Ligament
Reconstruction Using Achilles Tendon Allograft and Interference Screw Fixation: A
Comparative Two-Year Minimum Follow-up Study". Montreux, Switzerland, May,
2001.
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4. Arthroscopy Association of North America:
Khan AM, Dillingham MJ, Thabit G 3 rd , Hodge D, Beaulieu CF: Dynamic MR
Imaging and Stress Testing in Suspected Glenohumeral Instability: Initial
Experience in 43 Patients. Seattle WA, April 2001.
5. Arthroscopy Association of North America:
Khan AM, CJ Bonzon, PF Indelli, Fanton GS: Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the
Patella Following Arthroscopic Monopolar Radiofrequency Chondroplasty. Seattle
WA, April 2001.
6. 19 th Congress of the Spanish Society of the Knee:
Fanton GS, Khan AM: Principles of Thermal Arthroscopic Surgery and
Applications in the Knee; Barcelona, Spain. May 2000.
7. Stanford University Sports Medicine Syposium.The Athlete’s Shoulder:
Khan AM: Surgical Management of Common Glenuhumeral Injuries in the athlete.
Stanford, CA . May 2000.
8. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 67 th Annual Meeting:
Khan AM, Ryan, MG, Ruotolo CJ, Gruber MA and Badalamente MA: The etiology
of idiopathic club foot: Does retracting fibrosis play a role? ;Orlando, FL; March
2000.
9. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 66 th Annual Meeting:
Ryan, MG, Khan AM, Ruotolo CJ, and Gruber MA:The Posterior Approach for
Complex Distal Humerus Fractures in Children. Anaheim, CA; February 1999.
10. AOA 32 nd Annual Residents Conference:
Ryan, MG, Khan AM, Ruotolo CJ, and Gruber MA: The Posterior Approach for
Open Reduction of Supracondylar Pediatric Humerus Fractures. Chapel Hill, NC;
March 1999.
11. The Fourth Annual Orthopaedic Symposium: Concepts in Orthopaedic
therapeutics:
Khan AM, Gruber MA and Badalamente MA. Connective tissue structures in club
foot. The Role of Myofibroblasts. Stony Brook, N.Y.; June 1998.
12. Pediatric Orthopedic Club of New York:
Khan AM, Ryan, MG, Ruotolo CJ, Gruber MA and Badalamente MA: The Role of
Myofibroblasts in the etiology of idiopathic club foot. NY, N.Y.; May 1999.
(accepted for presentation)
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RESEARCH:
10/00-4/03 Complications Following Shoulder Capsulorraphy With Monopolar
Radiofrequency Energy. A retrospective clinical chart review of 266 cases.
Research Physician. SOAR, Stanford University, Stanford, CA
8/00-12/01 Double-Blind, Vehicle-Controlled, Single-Center Study Evaluating the Safety
and Efficacy of OMS-103HP in Inhibiting Pain and Inflammation in Patients
Undergoing Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction. Project Clinical
Research Physician. SOAR, Stanford University, Stanford, CA.
4/96-6/98 Connective Tissue Structures In Club Foot-- A Histologic And Electron
Microscopic Study, under supervision of Dr. M. Badalamente, Director,
Neuromuscular Research Laboratory, Department of Orthopaedics, State University
of New York at Stony Brook, New York.
7/93-5/94 Patello-Femoral Contact Areas And Pressures In Retrieved Patellar Buttons,
under supervision of Dr. W.C. Hayes, Director, Orthopaedic Biomechanics
Laboratory, Beth Israel Hospital Boston, Massachusetts.
1/93-10/93 Patello -Femoral Contact Pressures Exceed The Compressive Yield Strength Of
Ultrahigh Molecular Weight Polyethylene In Total Knee Replacements, under
supervision of Dr. W. C. Hayes, Director, Orthopaedic Biomechanics Laboratory,
Beth Israel Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts.
5/91-5/92 Isolation And Purification Of Tumor Cell Secreting Factor, under supervision of
Dr. C. Biswas, Dept. of Anatomy and Cell Biology, Tufts University, Sackler
School of Graduate Biomedical sciences. Boston, Massachusetts.
9/88-12/88 Effect Of Hydrocortisone On Different Densities Of Multiple Myeloma And
3T6 Fibroblast Cell Lines In Vitro, under supervision of Dr. D. Pumo, Chairman,
Dept. of Biology, Hofstra University, Hempstead, New York.
9/86-5/87 A Computer Program To Predict The Outcomes Of Organic Chemistry
Reactions, under supervision of Dr. R. B. Finzel, Chairman Dept. of Chemistry,
Hofstra University, Hempstead, New York.
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GRAND ROUNDS PRESENTATIONS:
1. Surgical management of osteochondritis dessicans of the knee, presented at the
Winthrop University Hospital Orthopaedic Grand Rounds, 5/97.
2. Shoulder Instability: clinical and radiographic diagnosis, presented at the
Winthrop University Hospital Orthopaedic Grand Rounds, 12/96.
3. Juvenile osteochondritis dessicans of the knee, presented at the Combined
Veterans Administration and University Hospital Orthopaedic Grand Rounds, 10/96.
4. Acetabular fractures: Evaluation and management, presented at the Combined
Veterans Administration and University Hospital Orthopaedic Grand Rounds, 8/96.
5. Forefoot reconstruction in rheumatoid arthritis, presented at the Combined
Veterans Administration and University Hospital Orthopaedic Grand Rounds, 11/95.
6. Management of femoral shaft fractures in children and adolescents, presented at
the Combined Veterans Administration and University Hospital Orthopaedic Grand
Rounds, 8/95.
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SURGICAL SKILLS LAB ATTENDED:
1. Dann Byck MD, Timothy Kremcheck MD, Christopher O’Grady MD, Current
concepts in knee and shoulder arthroscopy. The DePuy Institute, Raynham,
Massachusetts, November 6-7, 2009
2. Dr. Gary M. Gartsman & Dr. Joseph Iannotti, Tornier: Advanced Techniques in
Rotator cuff repair surgeon forum, October 9-10, 2009, Chicago, IL.
3. Dr Jospeh Longo & Dr Gary Purcell. DJO Surgical Featured Product Events:
Knee Navigation, 3DKnee and Foundation® Knee, March 27-28, 2009,
Carlsbad, CA.
4. RTI cadaver lab: Osteochondral allografting and meniscal transplant Cadaver
lab. RTI, 07/26/2008, Frisco, TX.
5. Dr Huebner, Dr Miskovsky, Upper and lower extremity trauma locked vs nonlocked
plating Cadaver lab. Depuy Orthopedics, 06/08/2008, Arlington, TX.
6. Dr John Goodfellow, Dr. Christopher Dodd, Dr.David Murray. The Oxford Partial
Knee, Biomet, Lajolla, CA, Jan24th -25th, 2008
7. Dr. Greg Harvey, Dr. Anil Dutta, Tornier Shoulder Course Saw Bones and
Cadaver Lab, Press Fit Hemi, Total, Reverse, and Reverse Conversion to Hemi
Arthroplasty. 8/3/2007, Southlake, Texas.
8. Dr Berman: Carticel Training Course. 08/09/06, The Gaylord Texan @
Grapevine, Texas.
9. Dr Scott: Joint Arthroplasty Course. 10/3/06 Warsaw, Indiana.
10. Dr D. Beck, A Sorkin, K. Luke: Stryker Trauma Training Summit. 3/03/05,
Mahwah, New Jersey.
11. S. G. Krishnan: Carroll Memorial Clinic. Mary Shiels Hospital. Surgery
Observer. Techniques in arthroscopic shoulder surgery 12/15/05. Dallas, Texas.
12. Dr W. Z. Burkhead, L. D. Higgins, S. G. Krishnan, D. J. Fehnel : Depuy Mitek
Arthroscopic Shoulder Advancement Course. Presbyterion Institute for
minimally invasive surgery, 10/15/05, Dallas, Texas.
13. Dr J Orbey: Hand Innovations course: 10/8/05 Key Largo, Florida.
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14. Dr Stephen Burkhart: San Antonio Orthopedic Institute, 6/28-6/30/04, San
Antonio, Tx .
15. Dr Wesley Nottage: Masters Course in Shoulder Surgery- Kerlan-Jobe,
7/12/2003, Los Angeles, CA.
16. Drs Kramer, Warrick & Petrie: Surgical Skill Knee and Shoulder Workshop,
3/29/2003, VQ Ortho Care, Irvine, CA.
17. Dr Steve Snyder: CLAS ROOM Southern California Orthopedic Association,
10/31/02, Van Nuys, CA.
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MEETINGS ATTENDED:
1. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Las Vegas, NV, Feb 25 th -28 th 2009.
2. Orthopedic Education Summit, Encore, Snowbird, UT, Jan 3rd-6th, 2009.
3. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, San Francisco, March 5th- 9th 2008.
4. Orthopedic Education Summit, Encore, Park City, UT, Jan 3rd-6th, 2008.
5. The Oxford Partial Knee, Biomet, Lajolla, CA, Jan24th -25th, 2008
6. Arthroscopy Association of North America, Phoenix, Nov 1-7 th 2007.
7. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, San Diego, CA., Feb 14 th -18 th 2007.
8. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Chicago, IL, Mar 22 nd -26 th 2006.
9. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Washington D.C., Feb 22 nd -27 th
2005.
10. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, San Francisco, March 10 th - 14 th 2004.
11. Arthroscopy Association of North America, Phoenix, April 24-27 th 2003.*
12. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, New Orleans, Feb 5 th - 9 th 2003.
13. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Dallas, Feb 13 th - Feb 18 th 2002.
14. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, San Francisco, Feb 28 th -March 3 rd
2001.
15. Arthroscopy Association of North America, Seattle, April 19-22 nd 2001.**
16. Arthroscopy Association of North America, Miami, April 14-16 th 2000.
17. American Orthopaedic Society of Sports Medicine Surgeons, Sun Valley, Jun 17-
21 st 2000.
18. Arthroscopy Association of North America, San Diego, Nov 19-21 st 1999.
19. Pacific Northwest Orthopedic Meeting, Coeur D’alene, Idaho, Oct 1-3 rd 1999
20. 8 th Annual Current Issues of MRI in Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine, A
National Symposium, San Francisco, CA, Aug 28-Sept1 1999.***
21. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Orlando March 15-19 th 2000.**
22. The Fifth Annual Orthopaedic Symposium: Concepts in Orthopaedic therapeutics.
Stony Brook, N.Y., June 18 th 1999.*
23. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Anaheim March 15-19 th 1999.**
24. The Fourth Annual Orthopaedic Symposium: Concepts in Orthopaedic therapeutics.
Stony Brook, N.Y., June 14 th 1998.
25. Nassau Orthopaedic Surgical Society: Symposium on Total Knee Arthroplasty and
Osteoporosis. East Meadow, N.Y., December 10 th 1997.
26. The Third Annual Orthopaedic Symposium: Concepts in Orthopaedic therapeutics.
Stony Brook, N.Y., June 20 th 1997.
27. Current Techniques in Total Joint Arthroplasty. New York, N.Y., May 22-
24 th 1997.
28. Recent Advances in the Treatment and Diagnosis of Musculskeletal Sepsis,
Garden City, N.Y., March 26 th 1997.
29. Nassau Orthopaedic Surgical Society: Ligamentous injuries of the knee. East
Meadow, N.Y., December 11 th 1996.
30. Orthopaedic Residents Training Course: EBI Medical systems, Parsippany, N.J.,
October 4-5 th 1996.
31. The Second Annual Orthopaedic Symposium: Concepts in Orthopaedic therapeutics.
Stony Brook, N.Y., June 14 th 1996.
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32. The First Annual Orthopaedic Symposium: Concepts in Orthopaedic therapeutics.
Stony Brook, N.Y., June 15 th 1996.
* = presenter
** = poster presentation
*** = course instructor
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TEACHING:
7/94-6/99 State University of New York at Stony Brook School of Medicine
Assistant Clinical Instructor
Prepared and supervised an orthopaedic curriculum for third and fourth year medical
students rotating in orthopaedic surgery, 7/1997.
7/97-11/97 State University of New York at Stony Brook, Dept. of Orthopaedics.
Orthopaedic Resident Teaching
Prepared and supervised a Review Course in Orthopaedics for orthopaedic residents
at SUNY, Stony Brook.
7/93- 6/94 Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston
Course Instructor
Selected to supervise and teach interviewing skills to a group of 1 st year Tufts
medical students, as part of the 1993 behavioral science curriculum .
1/88-12/89 Hofstra University School of Education,:
Course Tutor
Supervised Group Tutorial Sessions for college students in General Chemistry,
Organic Chemistry, Calculus and Genetics at Hofstra University.
Summer ‘88 Hofstra University Summer Camp Program
and Assistant Director Science Camp
Summer ‘89 Prepared and Taught a six week science curriculum to 4 th , 5 th , 8 th , and
9 th graders at the Hofstra Summer Science Camp.
ORGANIZATIONS/ACTIVITIES:
-Member American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.
-Active Member AANA, Arthroscopy Association Of North America
-California Orthopaedic Association 2000-2004.
-American Medical Association.
-Suffolk County Medical Society 1998.
-New York State Medical Society 1998.
-Tufts University School of Medicine admissions committee, 1993.
-Tufts University Undergraduate Admissions, 2002-present
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SPORTS:
-Ventura Soccer League, Santos over-30 Soccer team 2001-2004.
-World Gym Indoor Soccer Champions Fall 1999 and Spring 2000 seasons.
-State University of New York Intramural Soccer Champions: 1998, 1997 & 1996.
-League Champions Over-30 Suffolk Soccer Association: 1998,Commack Soccer club
1997-1999.
-Tufts University School of Medicine class of softball team
2nd place (1993), and 3rd place (1992) in the All New England Medical Schools
Softball Tournament.
-Long Island Soccer Football Association Under - 23 All Star Soccer team.
Champions All- American Under - 23 soccer Tournament, Hartford,
Connecticut, 1989.
Champions Metropolitan New York Under-23 Soccer Tournament, Long Island,
N.Y., 1989.
-Long-Island Soccer Football Association, Baldwin Soccer Club, 1986 -1990.
Champions Themann Cup, 1987.
-Hofstra University
Hofstra University Soccer, NCAA Division I. 1988 - 1989.
Hofstra University Rugby, 1985-1987.
Hofstra University Intramural Badminton Champion: 1985 & 1986.
Hofstra University Intramural Tennis Champion: 1989.
-Los Banos Football Club, in Philippines’ Premiere Soccer League, 1983 -1985.
-Los Banos Cricket Club, Los Banos, Philippines 1982-1987.
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