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Management of Fractures Around Total Knee Replacement

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Description: by Jerome D. Wiedel, M.D. In: Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Comprehensive Approach Editors: Hungerford, David S., Krackow, Kenneth A. and Kenna, Robert V. Fractures about replacement components are becoming more widely recognized as a complication following total knee arthroplasty. The incidence seems to be increasing as the number of patients and the length of follow-up increase.

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Author/Contact: Wiedel
Institution: Johns Hopkins
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Language: English

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Added: Tue Mar 11 2008