Diabetes mellitus is a potential risk factor for aseptic loosening around hip and knee arthroplasty
Abstract Background Aseptic loosening is a leading cause of revision following total hip and knee arthroplasty which is caused by chronic inflammation around the prosthesis. Diabetes mellitus causes systemic inflammatory changes which could increase the risk of aseptic loosening. This study investig...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-04-01
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| Series: | BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-023-06376-z |