The Journal of Arthroplasty
Volume 24, Issue 8 , Pages 1146-1151 , December 2009

Long-Term Results of Cemented Total Hip Arthroplasty for Dysplasia, With Structural Autograft Fixed With Poly-l-Lactic Acid Screws

  • Koji Goto, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Kyoto University, Shogoin, Kawahara-cho 54, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Koji Goto, MD, PhD, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Kyoto University Shogoin, Kawahara-cho 54, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606-8507, Japan.
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  • Haruhiko Akiyama, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Kyoto University, Shogoin, Kawahara-cho 54, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan
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  • Keiichi Kawanabe, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Kobe City Medical Center General Hospital
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  • Kazutaka So, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Kyoto University, Shogoin, Kawahara-cho 54, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan
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  • Takeshi Morimoto, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Center for Medical Education, Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine, Konoe-cho, Yoshida, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan
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  • Takashi Nakamura, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Kyoto University, Shogoin, Kawahara-cho 54, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan

Received 14 January 2009 ,Accepted 20 April 2009.

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

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doi: 10.1016/j.arth.2009.04.030

The Journal of Arthroplasty
Volume 24, Issue 8 , Pages 1146-1151 , December 2009

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