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Baseline bone mineral density and bone turnover in pre-operative hip and knee arthroplasty patients

AIMS: Osteoporosis and abnormal bone metabolism may prove to be significant factors influencing the outcome of arthroplasty surgery, predisposing to complications of aseptic loosening and peri-prosthetic fracture. We aimed to investigate baseline bone mineral density (BMD) and bone turnover in patie...

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Autores principales: James, S. J., Mirza, S. B., Culliford, D. J., Taylor, P. A., Carr, A. J., Arden, N. K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: British Editorial Society of Bone and Joint Surgery 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3904490/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24443424
http://dx.doi.org/10.1302/2046-3758.31.2000218