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Published in: Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy 2/2020

01-02-2020 | Arthroscopy | Letter to Editor

Critical comments to the publication “Hevesi M, Macalena JA, Wu IT, Camp CL, Levy BA, Arendt EA, et al. (2018) High tibial osteotomy with modern PEEK implants is safe and leads to lower hardware removal rates when compared to conventional metal fixation: a multi-center comparison study. Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy 1–11”

Authors: Marc-Daniel Ahrend, Steffen Schröter

Published in: Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy | Issue 2/2020

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Title
Critical comments to the publication “Hevesi M, Macalena JA, Wu IT, Camp CL, Levy BA, Arendt EA, et al. (2018) High tibial osteotomy with modern PEEK implants is safe and leads to lower hardware removal rates when compared to conventional metal fixation: a multi-center comparison study. Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy 1–11”
Authors
Marc-Daniel Ahrend
Steffen Schröter
Publication date
01-02-2020
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in
Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy / Issue 2/2020
Print ISSN: 0942-2056
Electronic ISSN: 1433-7347
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00167-019-05549-5

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