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Pelvic irradiation does not increase the risk of hip replacement in patients with gynecological cancer

A cohort study based on 8,507 patients

Eva DybvikThe Norwegian Arthroplasty Register, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Haukeland University Hospital, BergenCorrespondence[email protected]
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Ove FurnesThe Norwegian Arthroplasty Register, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen;Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Bergen, Bergen
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Sophie D. FossåNational Resource Center for Late Effects after Cancer, Oslo University Hospital, the Norwegian Radium Hospital, Oslo;Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, Oslo
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Clement TrovikMusculoskeletal Tumor Center, Department of Oncology, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen;Department of Clinical Science
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Stein Atle LieThe Norwegian Arthroplasty Register, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen;Department of Clinical Dentistry, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway
Pages 652-656 | Received 10 Oct 2014, Accepted 03 Aug 2014, Published online: 19 Sep 2014

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