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Reply to Letter to the Editor: Aseptic Loosening of Total Hip Arthroplasty: Infection Always Should be Ruled Out

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  1. Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Rothman Institute at Thomas Jefferson University, 925 Chestnut Street, 2nd Floor, Philadelphia, PA, 19107, USA

    Javad Parvizi MD, FRCS, S. Mehdi Jafari MD, Adam Mullan BS & James J. Purtill MD

  2. Orthopaedic Department, Korea University, Ansan Hospital, Ansan, South Korea

    Dong-Hun Suh MD

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  1. Javad Parvizi MD, FRCS
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(Re: Parvizi J, Suh D-H, Jafari SM, Mullan A, Purtill JJ. Aseptic loosening of total hip arthroplasty: infection always should be ruled out. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2011;469:1401–1405.)

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Parvizi, J., Suh, DH., Jafari, S.M. et al. Reply to Letter to the Editor: Aseptic Loosening of Total Hip Arthroplasty: Infection Always Should be Ruled Out. Clin Orthop Relat Res 469, 2973–2974 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11999-011-2003-y

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