Seminars in Arthroplasty
Volume 18, Issue 4 , Pages 240-245 , December 2007

The Two Incision Total Hip Arthroplasty: Technique and Results

  • Frank R. Ebert, MD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Frank R. Ebert, Union Memorial Hospital, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Adult Reconstruction, Johnston Professional Building, 3333 North Calvert Street, Suite 400, Baltimore, MD 21218-6501.
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  • Dustin P. Gay, MD
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  • Louise J. Dunnavan, BS

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PII: S1045-4527(07)00058-2

doi: 10.1053/j.sart.2007.09.005

Seminars in Arthroplasty
Volume 18, Issue 4 , Pages 240-245 , December 2007