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16-11-2022 | Letter to the Editor

Reply to letter to editor: Blood cobalt ion level in patients with different sizes of cobalt/chrome femoral head with Accolade TMZF stem

Authors: Seiya Ishii, Yasuhiro Homma, Takehisa Matsukawa, Tomonori Baba, Kazuo Kaneko, Muneaki Ishijima

Published in: International Orthopaedics | Issue 1/2023

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We appreciate the letter detailing thoughts and questions on our study entitled Blood Cobalt Ion Level in Patients with Different Sizes of Cobalt/Chrome Femoral Head with Accolade TMZF Stem [1]. We would like to address the concerns raised by the authors in their letter. …

He H, Zhang Z (2022) Letter to the editor: Blood cobalt ion level in patients with different sizes of cobalt/chrome femoral head with the Accolade TMZF stem. Int Orthop. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00264-022-05599-4

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Title: Reply to letter to editor: Blood cobalt ion level in patients with different sizes of cobalt/chrome femoral head with Accolade TMZF stem
Authors: Seiya Ishii
Yasuhiro Homma
Takehisa Matsukawa
Tomonori Baba
Kazuo Kaneko
Muneaki Ishijima
Publication date: 16-11-2022
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in: International Orthopaedics / Issue 1/2023
Print ISSN: 0341-2695
Electronic ISSN: 1432-5195
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00264-022-05635-3

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