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Hemiarthroplasties in young patients with osteonecrosis or a tumour of the proximal femur; an observational cohort study

BACKGROUND: The failure scenario in total hip arthroplasty (THA), in younger patients, is dependent on the fixation and wear of the acetabular component. In selected cases, where endoprosthetic replacement of the femoral head is unavoidable for limb salvage or functional recovery, hemiarthroplasty c...

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Autores principales: van Egmond, Pim W, Taminiau, Antonie HM, van der Heide, Huub JL
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3651383/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23327536
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-14-31

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