Total hip replacement and the law of diminishing returns

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 88, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 1664-1673

  Learmonth, Ian D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BONE CEMENT;

BIOMECHANICS; COMPUTER ASSISTED SURGERY; COXITIS; DEVICE; FRACTURE FIXATION; IMPLANT; OSTEOLYSIS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS;

EID: 33745699006     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/JBJS.F.00218     Document Type: Review

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