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Acta Orthopaedica Volume 86, 2015 - Issue 6
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Original Articles

Osseointegrated total knee replacement connected to a lower limb prosthesis: 4 cases

Aditya KhemkaSchool of Medicine, University of Notre Dame Australia, Auburn;Norwest Private Hospital, Bella VistaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Laurent Frossard Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane;University of the Sunshine Coast, MaroochydoreCorrespondence[email protected]
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Sarah J Lord School of Medicine, University of Notre Dame Australia, Auburn;National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Clinical Trials Centre, University of Sydney, Sydney, AustraliaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Belinda Bosley Norwest Private Hospital, Bella VistaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Munjed Al MuderisSchool of Medicine, University of Notre Dame Australia, Auburn;Norwest Private Hospital, Bella Vista;Macquarie University Hospital, Macquarie;The Australian School of Advanced Medicine, Macquarie University, MacquarieCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 740-744 | Received 25 Feb 2015, Accepted 01 Jun 2015, Published online: 05 Jul 2015

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