Occult Hip Prosthetic Loosening Diagnosed by [18F] Fluoride-PET/CT

Background: Positron emission tomography using the [18F] fluoride metabolite combined with computerized tomography (F-PET/CT) can be used to analyze the metabolic status of the periprosthetic bone after surgery for total hip arthroplasty. Methods: To obtain normal PET referent values, 44 patients wi...

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Main Author: Gösta Ullmark, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-09-01
Series:Arthroplasty Today
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352344120301072