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Comment
. 2022 Jul 1;480(7):1425-1426.
doi: 10.1097/CORR.0000000000002214. Epub 2022 May 3.

Letter to the Editor: Adverse Local Tissue Reactions are Common in Asymptomatic Individuals After Hip Resurfacing Arthroplasty: Interim Report from a Prospective Longitudinal Study

Anastasia Rakow  1 , Janosch Schoon, Georgi I Wassilew, Giorgio Perino
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Letter to the Editor: Adverse Local Tissue Reactions are Common in Asymptomatic Individuals After Hip Resurfacing Arthroplasty: Interim Report from a Prospective Longitudinal Study

Anastasia Rakow et al. Clin Orthop Relat Res. .
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