文档介绍:M. Sofue, N. Endo (Eds.)
Treatment of Osteoarthritic Change in the Hip
Joint Preservation or Joint Replacement?
M. Sofue, N. Endo (Eds.)
Treatment of
Osteoarthritic
Change in the Hip
Joint Preservation or
Joint Replacement?
With 198 Figures, Including 12 in Color
Muroto Sofue, .
Director of Nakajo Central Hospital
Chairman of the Orthopaedic Division
12-1 Nishihon-cho, Tainai, Niigata 959-2656, Japan
Naoto Endo, .
Professor and Chairman
Division of Orthopedic Surgery
Niigata University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences
1-757 Asahimachi-dori, Niigata 951-8510, Japan
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Preface
The 32nd Japanese Hip Society (JHS) Congress was held November 6–8, 2005, in
Niigata, Japan. Guest speakers from many countries and specialists for hip disease
presented papers that fo