Denosumab prevents acetabular bone loss around an uncemented cup: analysis of secondary outcomes in a randomized controlled trial

Denosumab prevents acetabular bone loss around an uncemented cup: analysis of secondary outcomes in a randomized controlled trial

Background and purpose: Uncemented total hip arthroplasty (THA) is associated with periprosthetic bone loss. In a secondary outcome analysis from a randomized controlled trial, we studied whether denosumab can prevent loss of acetabular periprosthetic bone mineral density (pBMD) in patients who rec...

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Main Authors: Demostenis Kiritopoulos, Andreas Nyström, Gösta Ullmark, Jens Sörensen, Marianne Petrén-Mallmin, Jan Milbrink, Nils P Hailer, Hans Mallmin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Medical Journals Sweden 2022-09-01
Series:Acta Orthopaedica
Subjects:
Arthroplasty
Denosumab
DXA
Hip
Implants
PET/CT
Online Access:https://actaorthop.org/actao/article/view/4537

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