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. 2023 May 1;481(5):870-871.
doi: 10.1097/CORR.0000000000002635. Epub 2023 Apr 7.

ArtiFacts: Austin Moore's Hip

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ArtiFacts: Austin Moore's Hip

Alan J Hawk. Clin Orthop Relat Res. .

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  • Erratum to: ArtiFacts: Austin Moore's Hip.
    [No authors listed] [No authors listed] Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2023 Aug 1;481(8):1654. doi: 10.1097/CORR.0000000000002750. Epub 2023 Jul 7. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2023. PMID: 37417925 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
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The author certifies that there are no funding or commercial associations (consultancies, stock ownership, equity interest, patent/licensing arrangements, etc.) that might pose a conflict of interest in connection with the submitted article related to the author or any immediate family members. All ICMJE Conflict of Interest Forms for authors and Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research ® editors and board members are on file with the publication and can be viewed on request.

Figures

Fig. 1
Fig. 1
This is an Austin Moore hip hemiarthroplasty prosthesis manufactured by Howmedica Inc. in the 1970s. It was evaluated by Dr. John Insall and Dr. Albert Burstein at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City, but never implanted. [M- 129.11109] (Disclosure: This image has been cropped to emphasize the subject.) (National Museum of Health and Medicine photo by Ian Herbst.)

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