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Bipolar hip hemiarthroplasty in a patient with an above knee amputation: A case report

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research (2009) 4(1)
DOI: 10.1186/1749-799X-4-30
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The treatment of an above knee amputee who has sustained a fracture of femoral neck is a challenge for both the orthopaedic surgeon and the rehabilitation team. We present a case of such a patient and discuss different difficulties in his treatment. © 2009 Kandel et al; licensee BioMed Central Ltd.

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Kandel, L., Hernandez, M., Safran, O., Schwartz, I., Liebergall, M., & Mattan, Y. (2009). Bipolar hip hemiarthroplasty in a patient with an above knee amputation: A case report. Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 4(1). https://doi.org/10.1186/1749-799X-4-30

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