Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
Volume 18, Issue 1 , Pages 75-82 , January 2009

Health status as an important outcome factor after hemiarthroplasty

  • Koroush Kabir, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery, University Hospital Bonn, Bonn, Germany
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Koroush Kabir, MD, University Hospital Bonn, Department of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery, Sigmund-Freud-Str. 25, 53127 Bonn, Germany
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  • Christof Burger, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery, University Hospital Bonn, Bonn, Germany
    • ,
  • Philipp Fischer

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery, University Hospital Bonn, Bonn, Germany
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  • Oliver Weber, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery, University Hospital Bonn, Bonn, Germany
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  • Andreas Florczyk, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery, St. Josef-Hospital, Engelskirchen, Germany
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  • Hans Goost, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery, University Hospital Bonn, Bonn, Germany
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  • Christoph Rangger, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Trauma Surgery, Nordwest Hospital, Frankfurt, Germany

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 K.K and C.B contributed equally to this article.

PII: S1058-2746(08)00502-8

doi: 10.1016/j.jse.2008.06.008

Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
Volume 18, Issue 1 , Pages 75-82 , January 2009

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