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Uncemented Femoral Revision: Cylindrical Extensively Porous-Coated and Titanium Fluted Tapered Femoral Stems

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Kenanidis, E. et al. (2018). Uncemented Femoral Revision: Cylindrical Extensively Porous-Coated and Titanium Fluted Tapered Femoral Stems. In: Tsiridis, E. (eds) The Adult Hip - Master Case Series and Techniques. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-64177-5_36

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