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The effect of acetabular component positioning on the wear rates of metal-on-polyethylene articulations has not been extensively studied....
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Dr. Michael A. Mont, and Dr. Peter D. McCann, Editor-in-Chief, discuss the role of print and online journals for continuing education and research...
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The diagnosis of periprosthetic hip infections is often challenging.
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Core decompression of the humeral head has previously been used as a joint- preserving procedure for treatment of symptomatic osteonecrosis of the...