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:the archives of bone and joint surgery
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valentin neuhaus orthopaedic hand and upper extremity service, yawkey center, suite 2100, massachusetts general hospital, 55 fruit street, boston, ma 02114, usa
dimitrios c. christoforou orthopaedic hand and upper extremity service, yawkey center, suite 2100, massachusetts general hospital, 55 fruit street, boston, ma 02114, usa
amir reza kachooei orthopedic research center, mashhad university of medical sciences, mashhad, iran
jesse b. jupiter orthopaedic hand and upper extremity service, yawkey center, suite 2100, massachusetts general hospital, 55 fruit street, boston, ma 02114, usa
david c. ring orthopaedic hand and upper extremity service, yawkey center, suite 2100, massachusetts general hospital, 55 fruit street, boston, ma 02114, usa
chaitanya s. mudgal department of
orthopedic surgery, massachusetts general hospital, 55 fruit
street, boston, ma, 02114 usa.
background: the purpose of this study was to report the preoperative complaints and postoperative outcome of patients after removal of the radial head prosthesis. methods: this is a retrospective review of 14 adult patients (6 females and 8 males) from 2007 to 2011, who underwent radial head prosthesis removal by three surgeons. the average time between implantation and removal was 23 month...