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Metadata
Title
Letter to the Editor: Is There a Benefit to Modularity in ‘Simpler’ Femoral Revisions?
Author
Bernd Fink, MD
Publication date
01-11-2016
Publisher
Springer US
Published in
Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research® / Issue 11/2016
Print ISSN: 0009-921X
Electronic ISSN: 1528-1132
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11999-016-4963-4

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