Indications, techniques and results of total hip replacement in the united states
Sir John Charnley ushered in the era of total hip replacement over 50 years ago. His innovations of polymethylmethacrylate fixation of implants, polyethylene/metal bearing surfaces, standardized instrumentation, and clean air operating rooms revolutionized previous attempts to replace arthritic hips...
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| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2014-09-01
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| Series: | Revista Médica Clínica Las Condes |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0716864014701038 |