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Comment on Liu et al.: Meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials comparing unipolar with bipolar hemiarthroplasty for displaced femoral-neck fractures

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    Xiao-yang Li, Jie Bu, Hui Li, Li-hong Liu & Tao Xiao

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Li, Xy., Bu, J., Li, H. et al. Comment on Liu et al.: Meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials comparing unipolar with bipolar hemiarthroplasty for displaced femoral-neck fractures. International Orthopaedics (SICOT) 38, 2431–2432 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00264-014-2521-9

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