Pulmonary embolism in cemented total hip arthroplasty

The Well-Cemented Total Hip Arthroplasty: Theory and Practice

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 320-331

  Clarius, Michael ^a   Heisel, Christian ^a   Breusch, Steffen J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

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DOI: 10.1007/3-540-28924-0_43     Document Type: Chapter

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