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Total hip arthroplasty after lower extremity amputation.
There are approximately 1.6 million lower extremity amputees in the United States. Lower extremity amputees are subject to increased physical demands proportional to their level of amputation. Lower extremity amputees have a 6-fold higher risk of developing radiographic osteoarthritis in the ipsilateral hip and a 2-fold risk of developing radiographic osteoarthritis in contralateral hip when co...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Translational Medicine
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2305-5839,2305-5847
DOI: 10.21037/atm.2019.01.57