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The Epidemiology of Bearing Surface Usage in Total Hip Arthroplasty in the United States
Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, 07/02/09
Bozic KJ et al. - The usage of total hip arthroplasty bearings varies considerably by patient characteristics, hospital type, and geographic location throughout the United States. Despite uncertain advantages in older patients, hard-on-hard bearings are commonly used in patients over the age of sixty-five years.
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