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Bullet-induced synovitis as a cause of secondary osteoarthritis of the hip joint: A case report and review of literature
BACKGROUND: With increasing prevalence of gunshot injuries we are seeing more patients with retained bullet fragments lodged in their bodies. Embedded lead bullets are usually considered inert after their kinetic energy has dissipated hence these are not removed routinely. However, exposure of any f...
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BioMed Central
2007
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2225418/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18053227 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-1-171 |