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Periprosthetic bone loss after insertion of an uncemented, customized femoral stem and an uncemented anatomical stem: A randomized DXA study with 5-year follow-up

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Customized femoral stems are designed to have a perfect fit and fill in the femur in order to achieve physiological load transfer and minimize stress shielding. Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) is regarded as an accurate method for detection of small alterations in bone...

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Autores principales: Nysted, Mona, Benum, Pål, Klaksvik, Jomar, Foss, Olav, Aamodt, Arild
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Informa Healthcare 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3237029/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21668387
http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/17453674.2011.588860