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. 2015 Dec;473(12):3915-7.
doi: 10.1007/s11999-015-4571-8.

CORR Insights(®): do patients with a failed metal-on-metal hip implant with a pseudotumor present differences in their peripheral blood lymphocyte subpopulations?

Nadim James Hallab  1
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CORR Insights(®): do patients with a failed metal-on-metal hip implant with a pseudotumor present differences in their peripheral blood lymphocyte subpopulations?

Nadim James Hallab. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2015 Dec.
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