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Bisphosphates to prevent femoral periprosthetic bone resorption after cementless THA

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July 2016

Bisphosphates to prevent femoral periprosthetic bone resorption after cementless THA

Vol: 5| Issue: 7| Number:44| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Meta analysis
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A

Effect of bisphosphonates in preventing femoral periprosthetic bone resorption after primary cementless total hip arthroplasty: a meta-analysis

J Orthop Surg Res. 2015 May 13;10(1):65

Contributing Authors:
X Zhao D Hu J Qin R Mohanan L Chen

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10 randomized controlled trials (RCTs) with a total of 525 patients were included in this meta-analysis to determine the effect of bisphosphonates in preventing femoral periprosthetic bone resorption in patients who underwent primary cementless total hip arthroplasty (THA). The femoral periprosthetic bone stock was divided and assessed in seven regions of interest (ROI.) Pooled results demonstrate...

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