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Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research®
Published in: Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research® 11/2010

01-11-2010 | Letter to the Editor

Letter to the Editor: The Functional Outcome of Hip Resurfacing and Large-head THA is the Same: A Randomized, Double-blind Study

Author: Justin Cobb, MCh, FRCS

Published in: Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research® | Issue 11/2010

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Excerpt

Dr. Lavigne and his coauthors [2] performed a PRCT to address a question that needs to be answered urgently: can resurfacing provide superior function over conventional hip replacement for active patients that might make the reported higher risk of reoperation worthwhile? …
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Metadata
Title
Letter to the Editor: The Functional Outcome of Hip Resurfacing and Large-head THA is the Same: A Randomized, Double-blind Study
Author
Justin Cobb, MCh, FRCS
Publication date
01-11-2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research® / Issue 11/2010
Print ISSN: 0009-921X
Electronic ISSN: 1528-1132
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11999-010-1512-4

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