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Letter to the editor on “Dislocations after use of dual-mobility cups in cementless primary total hip arthroplasty: prospective multicentre series” by Hwang et al.

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AV: grants from Adler Ortho and Serf. JG: consultant for Smith & Nephew and Microport. JAE: Consultant for Stryker Orthopedics. HM: Consultant for Zimmer-Biomet, Corin Tornier, Serf and MSD. MHF: Royalties from Serf and Depuy.

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Viste, A., Girard, J., Epinette, JA. et al. Letter to the editor on “Dislocations after use of dual-mobility cups in cementless primary total hip arthroplasty: prospective multicentre series” by Hwang et al.. International Orthopaedics (SICOT) 42, 451–454 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00264-017-3696-7

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