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Tissue-Ingrowth Implant Fixation by a Soft Porous Coating

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The Cementless Fixation of Hip Endoprostheses

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Thank you for extending me the honour of your invitation to share with you the results of the past 14 years of work on the problem of tissue-ingrowth implant fixation by a soft porous coating.

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Homsy, C.A. (1984). Tissue-Ingrowth Implant Fixation by a Soft Porous Coating. In: Morscher, E. (eds) The Cementless Fixation of Hip Endoprostheses. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-69006-8_17

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