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Challenging question: Which bone-sparing prosthesis should be used in a young patient with avascular necrosis of the hip?

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  1. Acibadem Kozyatagi Hospital, Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Istanbul, Turkey

    Kamil Cagri Kose

  2. Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Faculty of Medicine, Ankara University, Ankara, Turkey

    Burak Akan

  3. Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Faculty of Medicine, Fatih University, Turkey

    Ismail Uras

  4. Ilkadim mah. Atayolu sok no: 24/7, Dikmen, Ankara, Turkey

    Kamil Cagri Kose

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This Letter to the Editor refers to the article at http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00402–004–0652-y. A Reply to this Letter is available at http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00402–004–0787-x.

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Kose, K.C., Akan, B. & Uras, I. Challenging question: Which bone-sparing prosthesis should be used in a young patient with avascular necrosis of the hip?. Arch Orthop Trauma Surg 125, 213–214 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00402-004-0786-y

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