The clinical outcomes of cementless unicompartmental knee replacement in patients with reduced bone mineral density
Abstract Background Osteoporosis and osteopenia are conditions characterised by reduced bone mineral density (BMD). There is concern that bone with reduced BMD may not provide sufficient fixation for cementless components which primarily rely on the quality of surrounding bone. The aim of our study...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-020-1566-2 |