The suitability of an uncemented hydroxyapatite coated (HAC) hip hemiarthroplasty stem for intra-capsular femoral neck fractures in osteoporotic elderly patients: the Metaphyseal-Diaphyseal index, a solution to preventing intra-operative periprosthetic fracture

This study will seek to identify a measurable radiographic index, the Metaphyseal-Diaphyseal Index (MDI) score to determine whether intra-operative fracture in osteoporotic bone can be predicted. A 5 year prospective cohort of 560 consecutive patients, undergoing hemiarthroplasty (cemented or unceme...

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Autores principales: Chana, Rishi, Mansouri, Reza, Jack, Chris, Edwards, Max R, Singh, Ravi, Keller, Carmel, Khan, Farid
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3231806/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22099169
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-799X-6-59

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3231806/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22099169
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-799X-6-59

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