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Conversion of knee fusion to total arthroplasty

Complications in 8 patients

Dirk Clemens Departments of Orthopedics, Rikshospitalet University Clinic, NO-0027, Oslo, Norway
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Paul Lereim Departments of Orthopedics, Rikshospitalet University Clinic, NO-0027, Oslo, Norway
,
Inger Holm Departments of Physical Therapy, Rikshospitalet University Clinic, NO-0027, Oslo, Norway
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Olav Reikerås Departments of Orthopedics, Rikshospitalet University Clinic, NO-0027, Oslo, NorwayCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 370-374 | Received 25 Jun 2004, Accepted 27 Sep 2004, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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