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Research Article

Defining the impaction frequency and threshold force required for femoral impaction grafting in revision hip arthroplasty

A human cadaveric mechanical study

Fionnan Cummins Trinity Centre for Bioengineering, School of Engineering, Trinity College Dublin; Department of Orthopaedics, Cappagh National Orthopaedic Hospital and Connolly Hospital, Dublin, IrelandCorrespondence[email protected]
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Peter O' Reilly Trinity Centre for Bioengineering, School of Engineering, Trinity College Dublin
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Olivia Flannery Department of Orthopaedics, Cappagh National Orthopaedic Hospital and Connolly Hospital, Dublin, Ireland
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Danny Kelly Trinity Centre for Bioengineering, School of Engineering, Trinity College Dublin
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Paddy Kenny Department of Orthopaedics, Cappagh National Orthopaedic Hospital and Connolly Hospital, Dublin, Ireland
Pages 433-437 | Received 25 Oct 2010, Accepted 24 Apr 2011, Published online: 21 Jun 2011

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