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Original Articles

Revision of infected knee arthroplasties in Denmark

Martin Lindberg-LarsenThe Lundbeck Center for Fast-track Hip and Knee Arthroplasty, Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, ;Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Copenhagen University Hospital, Bispebjerg, Copenhagen, Correspondence[email protected]
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Christoffer C JørgensenThe Lundbeck Center for Fast-track Hip and Knee Arthroplasty, Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, ;Surgical Pathophysiology Section, Copenhagen University Hospital Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen,
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Jens BaggerThe Lundbeck Center for Fast-track Hip and Knee Arthroplasty, Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, ;Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Copenhagen University Hospital, Bispebjerg, Copenhagen,
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Henrik M SchrøderThe Lundbeck Center for Fast-track Hip and Knee Arthroplasty, Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, ;Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Naestved Hospital, Naestved, Denmark
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Henrik KehletThe Lundbeck Center for Fast-track Hip and Knee Arthroplasty, Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, ;Surgical Pathophysiology Section, Copenhagen University Hospital Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen,
Pages 333-338 | Published online: 22 Feb 2016

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