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Original Articles

Bone cement product and failure in total knee arthroplasty

A follow-up study of 26,147 knee replacements between 1997 and 2013 in Norway

Øystein BirkelandDepartment of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Bergen; Correspondence[email protected]
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Birgitte EspehaugThe Norwegian Arthroplasty Register, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Haukeland University Hospital; ;Centre for Evidence-Based Practice, Bergen University College, Bergen, Norway.
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Leif I HavelinDepartment of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Bergen; ;The Norwegian Arthroplasty Register, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Haukeland University Hospital;
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Ove FurnesDepartment of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Bergen; ;The Norwegian Arthroplasty Register, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Haukeland University Hospital;
Pages 75-81 | Received 27 Jan 2016, Accepted 04 Aug 2016, Published online: 14 Nov 2016

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