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. 2016 Feb;474(2):456-8.
doi: 10.1007/s11999-015-4487-3. Epub 2015 Aug 20.

CORR Insights(®): No Difference in Reoperations at 2 Years Between Ceramic-on-metal and Metal-on-metal THA: A Randomized Trial

John P Collier  1
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CORR Insights(®): No Difference in Reoperations at 2 Years Between Ceramic-on-metal and Metal-on-metal THA: A Randomized Trial

John P Collier. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2016 Feb.
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