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Editorial

How might the longer-than-expected lifetimes of hip and knee replacements affect clinical practice?

Timothy J. FowlerMusculoskeletal Research Unit, Translational Health Sciences, Bristol Medical School, Southmead Hospital, Bristol, UK;National Institute for Health Research Bristol Biomedical Research Centre, University Hospitals, Bristol NHS Foundation Trust, University of Bristol, Bristol, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
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Ashley W. BlomMusculoskeletal Research Unit, Translational Health Sciences, Bristol Medical School, Southmead Hospital, Bristol, UK;National Institute for Health Research Bristol Biomedical Research Centre, University Hospitals, Bristol NHS Foundation Trust, University of Bristol, Bristol, UKView further author information
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Adrian SayersMusculoskeletal Research Unit, Translational Health Sciences, Bristol Medical School, Southmead Hospital, Bristol, UK;Population Health Sciences, Bristol Medical School, University of Bristol, Bristol, UKView further author information
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Michael R. WhitehouseMusculoskeletal Research Unit, Translational Health Sciences, Bristol Medical School, Southmead Hospital, Bristol, UK;National Institute for Health Research Bristol Biomedical Research Centre, University Hospitals, Bristol NHS Foundation Trust, University of Bristol, Bristol, UKView further author information
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Jonathan T. EvansMusculoskeletal Research Unit, Translational Health Sciences, Bristol Medical School, Southmead Hospital, Bristol, UKView further author information
Pages 753-755 | Received 14 May 2019, Accepted 08 Aug 2019, Published online: 14 Aug 2019

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