Is bone remodelling around fully hydroxyapatite-coated and tapered-wedge stems related to the stem fixation pattern?

Yohei OhyamaYukihide MinodaSho MasudaRyo SugamaYoichi OhtaHiroaki Nakamura

Published in: European journal of orthopaedic surgery & traumatology : orthopedie traumatologie (2024)

The CORAIL stem suppressed the postoperative BMD loss around the stem, irrespective of the contact state. The Taperloc complete stem required contact with the proximal femoral metaphysis to suppress the postoperative BMD loss around the stem.

Keyphrases

patients undergoing
minimally invasive
bone mineral density
soft tissue
bone regeneration
bone loss
drug induced