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Cemented bipolar hemiarthroplasty in osteoporosis for failed femoral neck fixation

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Description: We describe a case of cemented bipolar hemiarthroplasty as a salvage op- tion for failed femoral neck fixation with retained hardware, despite end-stage acetabular cartilage degeneration.
R. Gandhi, M. Salehi, J.R. Davey Can J Surg, Vol. 52, No. 3, June 2009 E44

Type: Reference Material
Author/Contact: Gandhi et al
Institution: Can J Surg
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Language: English

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