Abstract
Resurfacing total hip arthroplasty (RTHA) may preserve the femoral neck bone stock postoperatively. Bone mineral density (BMD) may be affected by the hip position, which might bias longitudinal studies. We investigated the dependency of BMD precision on type of ROI and hip position.
Original language | English |
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Journal | Acta Orthopaedica (Print Edition) |
Volume | 81 |
Issue number | 3 |
Pages (from-to) | 318-23 |
Number of pages | 6 |
ISSN | 1745-3674 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 1. Jun 2010 |
Keywords
- Absorptiometry, Photon
- Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip
- Bone Density
- Femur Neck
- Hip
- Hip Prosthesis
- Humans
- Models, Biological
- Reproducibility of Results
- Rotation