The Journal of Arthroplasty
Volume 25, Issue 4 , Pages 666-667 , June 2010

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doi: 10.1016/j.arth.2010.03.024

The Journal of Arthroplasty
Volume 25, Issue 4 , Pages 666-667 , June 2010