Risk factors in total joint arthroplasty: Comparison of infection rates in patients with different socioeconomic backgrounds

Orthopedics

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2008, Pages

  Webb, Brian G ^a   Lichtman, David M ^a   Wagner, Russell A ^a  

^a JOHN PETER SMITH HOSPITAL   (United States)

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EID: 84875691843     PISSN: 01477447     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/01477447-20080501-34     Document Type: Article

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