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Research Article

Risk of periprosthetic femur fracture after anterior cortical bone windowing

A mechanical analysis of short versus long cemented stems in pigs

Lance J WilsonInstitute of Health and Biomedical Innovation, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, AustraliaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Corey J RichardsInstitute of Health and Biomedical Innovation, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia
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Dean IrvineInstitute of Health and Biomedical Innovation, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia
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Armand TillieInstitute of Health and Biomedical Innovation, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia
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Ross W CrawfordInstitute of Health and Biomedical Innovation, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia
Pages 674-678 | Received 29 Jun 2010, Accepted 17 Sep 2011, Published online: 09 Nov 2011

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