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Acta Orthopaedica Scandinavica Volume 73, 2002 - Issue 5
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Research Article

Faulty design increases the risk of neck fracture in a hip prosthesis

Nosrat Vatani Hospital General de Agudos Dr. Juan Fernandez. Buenos Aires Argentina, Hospital Dr. Manuel Nunez Tovar. Maturin. Venezuela, Centro de Investigaciony Desarrollo en Mecanica-Instituto Nacional de Tecnologia Industrial, Argentina.
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Daniel Comando Hospital General de Agudos Dr. Juan Fernandez. Buenos Aires Argentina, Hospital Dr. Manuel Nunez Tovar. Maturin. Venezuela, Centro de Investigaciony Desarrollo en Mecanica-Instituto Nacional de Tecnologia Industrial, Argentina.
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José Acuña Hospital General de Agudos Dr. Juan Fernandez. Buenos Aires Argentina, Hospital Dr. Manuel Nunez Tovar. Maturin. Venezuela, Centro de Investigaciony Desarrollo en Mecanica-Instituto Nacional de Tecnologia Industrial, Argentina.
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Daniel Prieto Hospital General de Agudos Dr. Juan Fernandez. Buenos Aires Argentina, Hospital Dr. Manuel Nunez Tovar. Maturin. Venezuela, Centro de Investigaciony Desarrollo en Mecanica-Instituto Nacional de Tecnologia Industrial, Argentina.
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Horacio Caviglia Hospital General de Agudos Dr. Juan Fernandez. Buenos Aires Argentina, Hospital Dr. Manuel Nunez Tovar. Maturin. Venezuela, Centro de Investigaciony Desarrollo en Mecanica-Instituto Nacional de Tecnologia Industrial, Argentina.
Pages 513-517 | Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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