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Experience with the Sledge Prosthesis

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The knee is the human body’s most complex joint. Failure of this joint is very common. The selection of the proper therapeutic measure for a “failed knee joint” presupposes many years of prior experience with a wide variety of methods (Müller 1982).

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Stock, D., Fabisiak, R., Niezgoda, A. (1991). Experience with the Sledge Prosthesis. In: Laskin, R.S. (eds) Total Knee Replacement. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-1825-1_9

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