Medical Engineering & Physics
Volume 31, Issue 4 , Pages 470-476 , May 2009

Probabilistic analysis of an uncemented total hip replacement

Received 28 January 2008 ,Revised 13 January 2009 ,Accepted 15 January 2009.

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doi: 10.1016/j.medengphy.2009.01.002

Medical Engineering & Physics
Volume 31, Issue 4 , Pages 470-476 , May 2009