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Acta Orthopaedica Volume 85, 2014 - Issue 1
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Register studies, hip and knee

Cancer incidence and cause-specific mortality in patients with metal-on-metal hip replacements in Finland

A population-based study with a mean follow-up of 4.6 (1–11) years

Keijo T MäkeläDepartment of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Surgical Hospital, Turku University Hospital, TurkuCorrespondence[email protected]
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Tuomo VisuriHjelt Institute, Helsinki University,Helsinki
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Pekka PulkkinenHjelt Institute, Helsinki University,Helsinki
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Antti EskelinenCoxa Hospital for Joint Replacement, Tampere
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Ville RemesDepartment of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Peijas Hospital, Helsinki University Central Hospital, Helsinki
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Petri VirolainenDepartment of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Surgical Hospital, Turku University Hospital, Turku
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Mika JunnilaDepartment of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Surgical Hospital, Turku University Hospital, Turku
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Eero PukkalaSchool of Health Sciences, University of Tampere, Tampere and the Finnish Cancer Registry, Institute for Statistical and Epidemiological Cancer Research, Helsinki, Finland.
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Pages 32-38 | Received 24 Jul 2013, Accepted 11 Nov 2013, Published online: 07 Jan 2014

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