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Local peroperative treatment of bisphosphonate improves knee prosthesis fixation
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Local peroperative treatment of bisphosphonate improves knee prosthesis fixation
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Acta Orthop. 2007 Dec;78(6):795-9
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M Hilding P Aspenberg

50 patients scheduled to receive a cemented knee prosthesis were randomized to receive either a localized treatment of ibandronate (a type of bisphosphonate) or a saline solution placebo during surgery. The primary outcome was maximal total point motion (MTPM) measured by radiostereometry (RSA). Results indicated that ibandronate appears to be a safe and viable treatment in reducing risk of prosthesis migration.

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OrthoEvidence. Local peroperative treatment of bisphosphonate improves knee prosthesis fixation. ACE Report. 2013;3(8):186. Available from: https://myorthoevidence.com/AceReport/Report/

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