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Robinson Esteves Santos Pires1, Marcelo Peixoto Sena Silveira2, Alessandra Regina da Silva Resende2

  • 1Department of the Locomotive Apparatus, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil; Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology, Felicio Rocho Hospital, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil.

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|May 1, 2017
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Keywords:
Femur fracturesFracturesFragility fracturesHip prosthesisInterprosthetic fracturesKnee prosthesisOsteoporotic fracturesPeriprosthetic fractures

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