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Preoperative waiting time increased the risk of periprosthetic infection in patients with femoral neck fracture

Marianne WestbergDepartment of Orthopaedics, Oslo University Hospital, OsloCorrespondence[email protected]
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Finnur SnorrasonDepartment of Orthopaedics, Drammen Hospital, Drammen, Norway.
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Frede FrihagenDepartment of Orthopaedics, Oslo University Hospital, Oslo
Pages 124-129 | Received 12 Jul 2012, Accepted 11 Dec 2012, Published online: 19 Feb 2013

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