The use of bone turnover markers for monitoring the treatment of osteoporosis in postmenopausal females undergoing total knee arthroplasty: a prospective randomized study

The use of bone turnover markers for monitoring the treatment of osteoporosis in postmenopausal females undergoing total knee arthroplasty: a prospective randomized study

Abstract Background Osteoporosis (OP) and osteoarthritis (OA) commonly coexist in postmenopausal females. The decrease in bone density and increase in bone resorption in postmenopausal females with OP may consequently affect the surgical outcome of total knee arthroplasty (TKA). However, clinicians...

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Main Authors: Rui Ma, Mengjun Wu, Yongwei Li, Jialin Wang, Pei Yang, Yuanyuan Chen, Wei Wang, Jinhui Song, Kunzheng Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-03-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Subjects:
Bone turnover markers
Postmenopausal osteoporosis
Total knee arthroplasty
Monitoring treatment
Osteoarthritis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-021-02343-3

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-021-02343-3

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