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Reply to letter to editor: Blood cobalt ion level in patients with different sizes of cobalt/chrome femoral head with Accolade TMZF stem

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This study was partly supported by JSPS KAKENHI Grant Number 19H01081.

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  1. Department of Orthopaedics, Faculty of Medicine, Juntendo University, 2-1-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-Ku, Tokyo, 113-0033, Japan

    Seiya Ishii, Yasuhiro Homma, Tomonori Baba, Kazuo Kaneko & Muneaki Ishijima

  2. Department of Epidemiology and Environmental Health, Faculty of Medicine, Juntendo University, 2-1-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-Ku, Tokyo, 113-8421, Japan

    Takehisa Matsukawa

  3. Department of Forensic Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Juntendo University, 2-1-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-Ku, Tokyo, 113-8421, Japan

    Takehisa Matsukawa

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Ishii, S., Homma, Y., Matsukawa, T. et al. Reply to letter to editor: Blood cobalt ion level in patients with different sizes of cobalt/chrome femoral head with Accolade TMZF stem. International Orthopaedics (SICOT) 47, 97–98 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00264-022-05635-3

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