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Prosthesis survival after total hip arthroplasty—does surgical approach matter? Analysis of 19,304 Charnley and 6,002 Exeter primary total hip arthroplasties reported to the Norwegian Arthroplasty Register

Astvaldur J Arthursson Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Stavanger University Hospital, NO-4068, StavangerCorrespondence[email protected]
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Ove Furnes The Norwegian Arthroplasty Register, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Haukeland University Hospital, NO-5021, Bergen; Department of the Surgical Sciences, University of Bergen, Norway
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Birgitte Espehaug The Norwegian Arthroplasty Register, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Haukeland University Hospital, NO-5021, Bergen
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Leif I Havelin The Norwegian Arthroplasty Register, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Haukeland University Hospital, NO-5021, Bergen; Department of the Surgical Sciences, University of Bergen, Norway
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Jon Arne Söreide Department of General Surgery, Stavanger University Hospital, NO-4068, Stavanger; Department of the Surgical Sciences, University of Bergen, Norway
Pages 719-729 | Received 12 Dec 2006, Accepted 07 May 2007, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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