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Original Article

Plasma and bone concentrations of cefuroxime and flucloxacillin: Oral versus parenteral administration in 20 arthroplasties

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Pages 525-529 | Received 19 Sep 1992, Accepted 03 May 1993, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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