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Comment
. 2017 Jun;475(6):1747-1748.
doi: 10.1007/s11999-017-5294-9. Epub 2017 Mar 23.

Letter to the Editor: Poor Survivorship and Frequent Complications at a Median of 10 Years After Metal-on-Metal Hip Resurfacing Revision

James W Pritchett  1
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Letter to the Editor: Poor Survivorship and Frequent Complications at a Median of 10 Years After Metal-on-Metal Hip Resurfacing Revision

James W Pritchett. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2017 Jun.
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