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Revision of acrylic hinge-type knee prosthesis after a follow-up of almost 40 years

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  1. Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, St. Marianna University School of Medicine, 2-16-1 Sugao, Miyamae-ku, Kawasaki, 216-8511, Japan

    Kunihiro Yamawaki, Haruhito Aoki, Kuniaki Shimizu, Takahisa Mori & Kouji Kidokoro

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Yamawaki, K., Aoki, H., Shimizu, K. et al. Revision of acrylic hinge-type knee prosthesis after a follow-up of almost 40 years. J Orthop Sci 11, 97–102 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00776-005-0963-z

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