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Densitometric evaluation might prevent failure of knee artroplasty for aseptic loosening: An 8-year observational controlled study

OBJECTIVES: To study the correlation between quantitative ultrasound (QUS) expressed as stiffness index (SI) and the risk of aseptic loosening of knee arthroplasty. METHODS: An observational retrospective controlled study was performed on 85 female patients (mean age: 73.3 years) divided into 2 grou...

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Autores principales: Saviola, Gianantonio, Zaghini, Irene, Abdi-Ali, Lul, Ferlini, Gregorio, Sacco, Silvano, Rossini, Maurizio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Saudi Medical Journal 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4800923/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26837407
http://dx.doi.org/10.15537/smj.2016.2.12724