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Infection after total knee arthroplasty in haemophilic arthropathy with special emphasis on late infection
E. C. RODRIGUEZ-MERCHAN,
E. C. RODRIGUEZ-MERCHAN
Knee Unit, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Haemostasis Unit, Department of Haematology, La Paz University Hospital, Madrid, Spain
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P. GOMEZ-CARDERO
Knee Unit, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Search for more papers by this author V. JIMENEZ-YUSTE,
V. JIMENEZ-YUSTE
Haemostasis Unit, Department of Haematology, La Paz University Hospital, Madrid, Spain
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E. C. RODRIGUEZ-MERCHAN,
E. C. RODRIGUEZ-MERCHAN
Knee Unit, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Haemostasis Unit, Department of Haematology, La Paz University Hospital, Madrid, Spain
Search for more papers by this author P. GOMEZ-CARDERO,
P. GOMEZ-CARDERO
Knee Unit, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Search for more papers by this author V. JIMENEZ-YUSTE,
V. JIMENEZ-YUSTE
Haemostasis Unit, Department of Haematology, La Paz University Hospital, Madrid, Spain
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First published: 20 April 2011
Prof. E. Carlos Rodriguez-Merchan, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, La Paz University Hospital, Paseo de la Castellana 261, 28046-Madrid, Spain.Tel./fax: +34 91 5712871;e-mail:
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