title: Why a taper?
authors.affiliation: Joint Implant Surgeons, Columbus, OH 43215, USA. malloryth@ortholink.net
authors.forename: Thomas H
authors.initials: TH
authors.lastname: Mallory
authors.forename: Adolph V
authors.initials: AV
authors.lastname: Lombardi
authors.forename: Joseph R
authors.initials: JR
authors.lastname: Leith
authors.forename: Hiroshi
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Fujita
authors.forename: Jodi F
authors.initials: JF
authors.lastname: Hartman
authors.forename: Susan G
authors.initials: SG
authors.lastname: Capps
authors.forename: Cheryl A
authors.initials: CA
authors.lastname: Kefauver
authors.forename: Joanne B
authors.initials: JB
authors.lastname: Adams
authors.forename: G Christian
authors.initials: GC
authors.lastname: Vorys
mesh_terms: D005269:Femur; D006622:Hip Prosthesis; D006801:Humans; D015207:Osteoarthritis, Hip / Q000601:surgery; D011474:Prosthesis Design; D011475:Prosthesis Failure; D012086:Reoperation