Oral bisphosphonate use and total knee/hip implant survival: validation of results in an external population-based cohort.

OBJECTIVE: Aseptic loosening is the most common cause of revision arthroplasty. Bisphosphonates could minimize this through their antiresorptive effects. This study was undertaken to investigate the association between bisphosphonate use and implant survival. METHODS: A retrospective cohort study wa...

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Autori principali: Prieto-Alhambra, D, Lalmohamed, A, Abrahamsen, B, Arden, N, de Boer, A, Vestergaard, P, de Vries, F
Natura: Journal article
Lingua:English
Pubblicazione: 2014