Decreased migration with locally administered bisphosphonate in cemented cup revisions using impaction bone grafting technique: A randomized, controlled study evaluated with RSA and DXA with a 2-year follow-up

Background and purpose — Impaction bone grafting (IBG) in revision hip surgery is an established method in restoring bone stock deficiencies. We hypothesized that local treatment of the morsellized allograft with a bisphosphonate in cemented revision would, in addition to increased bone density, als...

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Main Authors: Vasileios Zampelis, Ola Belfrage, Magnus Tägil, Martin Sundberg, Gunnar Flivik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2018-01-01
Series:Acta Orthopaedica
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17453674.2017.1371468