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Femoral head diameter affects the revision rate in total hip arthroplasty: An analysis of 1,720 hip replacements with 9–21 years of follow-up

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Pages 706-709 | Received 03 Dec 2005, Accepted 10 Mar 2006, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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