Increase in Physical Activity after Resurfacing Hip Arthroplasty is Associated with Calcar and Acetabular Bone Mineral Density Changes

Purpose Bone preservation is an important advantage of the resurfacing hip arthroplasty (RHA) concept. We hypothesised that patients’ increase in physical activity level after RHA would positively relate with periprosthetic bone mineral density (BMD) changes and thus facilitate bone preservation. Me...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Hip international 2017-03, Vol.27 (2), p.140-146
Hauptverfasser:	Gerhardt, Davey M.J.M., Hannink, Gerjon, Rijnders, Ton, Van Susante, Job L.C.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
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