The Journal of Arthroplasty
Volume 23, Issue 1 , Pages 145-150 , January 2008

Treatment of Infected Hip Arthroplasty With Antibiotic-Impregnated Calcium Hydroxyapatite

Received 27 February 2006 ,Accepted 21 September 2006.

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 No benefits or funds were received in support of the study.

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doi: 10.1016/j.arth.2006.09.009

The Journal of Arthroplasty
Volume 23, Issue 1 , Pages 145-150 , January 2008

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