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Revision total hip replacement using a cementless interlocking distal femoral stem with allograft-cemented composite and the application of intramedullary and onlay cortical strut allografts: two case reports

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Uchiyama, K., Takahira, N., Narahara, H. et al. Revision total hip replacement using a cementless interlocking distal femoral stem with allograft-cemented composite and the application of intramedullary and onlay cortical strut allografts: two case reports. J Orthop Sci 17, 323–327 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00776-011-0084-9

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