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The graph shows the cumulative incidence of death and revision to THA after bipolar endoprosthetic replacement of the proximal femur based on patient age (≥ or < 50 years of age). For patients < 50 years, the 15-year incidence was 17% and 46%, whereas for patients ≥ 50 years, the 15-year incidence was 5% and 83%, respectively.
