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Comment
. 2006 Apr;15(4):514-7; author reply 518-20, discussion 521-2.
doi: 10.1007/s00586-006-1080-1. Epub 2006 Mar 4.

Letter to the Editor concerning "Charité total disc replacement: clinical and radiographical results after an average follow-up of 17 years" (M. Putzier et al.)

Comment

Letter to the Editor concerning "Charité total disc replacement: clinical and radiographical results after an average follow-up of 17 years" (M. Putzier et al.)

Helmut D Link. Eur Spine J. 2006 Apr.
No abstract available

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Table reflecting the learning curve in hip arthroplasty in Sweden—from Swedish Hip Register
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Large variety of Charité modular components, adaptable to individual patient anatomy
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a Example of too small and malpositioned discs (from Putzier et al. article Charité case, Fig. 4). b Same case with two sizes larger discs positioned correct with center dorsally of midline

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