Increased migration of uncemented acetabular cups in female total hip arthroplasty patients with low systemic bone mineral density: A 2-year RSA and 8-year radiographic follow-up study of 34 patients
Background and purpose — Low bone mineral density (BMD) may jeopardize the initial component stability and delay osseointegration of uncemented acetabular cups in total hip arthroplasty (THA). We measured the migration of uncemented cups in women with low or normal BMD. Patients and methods — We use...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Medical Journals Sweden
2016-01-01
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| Series: | Acta Orthopaedica |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/17453674.2015.1115312 |