The Journal of Arthroplasty
Volume 24, Issue 7 , Pages 1006-1014 , October 2009

Superelastic Cage Implantation: A New Technique for Treating Osteonecrosis of the Femoral Head with Mid-Term Follow-ups

Received 20 February 2008 ,Accepted 23 July 2008.

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The Journal of Arthroplasty
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