Efficiency of Zoledronic Acid in Inhibiting Accelerated Periprosthetic Bone Loss After Cementless Total Hip Arthroplasty in Osteoporotic Patients: A Prospective, Cohort Study.

Guang-Tao FuLi-Jun LinPu-Yi ShengChang-Chuan LiJin-Xin ZhangJun ShenSheng LiuYun-Lian XueSi-Peng LinKun WangQiu-Jian ZhengYue Ding

Published in: Orthopaedic surgery (2020)

Patients with osteopenia are prone to higher bone loss in the proximal femur after cementless total hip arthroplasty (THA). ZOL, not solely calcium and vitamin D, could prevent the accelerated periprosthetic bone loss after THA in patients with osteopenia and osteoporosis.

Keyphrases

total hip arthroplasty
bone loss
bone mineral density
end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
postmenopausal women
peritoneal dialysis
total hip
total knee arthroplasty