Up to 10 years follow up of the use of 71 cortical allografts (strut-grafts) for the treatment of periprosthetic fractures

Scandinavian Journal of Surgery

Volumn 99, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 240-243

  Virolainen, P ^a   Mokka, J ^a   Seppanen M ^a   Makela K ^a  

^a TURKU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Allograft; Arthroplasty; Hip; Infection; Knee; Periprosthetic fracture

Indexed keywords

EID: 78650825882     PISSN: 14574969     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/145749691009900412     Document Type: Article

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