Incidence of hip replacement among national health insurance enrollees in Taiwan

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2008, Pages

  Lai, Yu Shu ^a   Wei, Hung Wen ^a   Cheng, Cheng Kung ^a  

^a NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

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EID: 52949139762     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1749799X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1749-799X-3-42     Document Type: Article

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