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Comment
. 2019 Jun;477(6):1400-1401.
doi: 10.1097/CORR.0000000000000779.

CORR Insights®: Conversion of Hemiarthroplasty to THA Carries an Increased Risk of Reoperation Compared With Primary and Revision THA

William L Bargar  1
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CORR Insights®: Conversion of Hemiarthroplasty to THA Carries an Increased Risk of Reoperation Compared With Primary and Revision THA

William L Bargar. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2019 Jun.
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