The Journal of Arthroplasty
Volume 23, Issue 8 , Pages 1115-1121 , December 2008

Vascular Injuries After Total Joint Arthroplasty

Received 2 October 2007 ,Accepted 18 February 2008.

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 Javad Parvizi, MD, FRCS, received funding for his research from Stryker Orthopedics, Mahwah, NJ.

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doi: 10.1016/j.arth.2008.02.016

The Journal of Arthroplasty
Volume 23, Issue 8 , Pages 1115-1121 , December 2008

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