Bone Research

Research from B.C.H. Vanderwal and co-researchers yields new findings on bone research

Published in Medical Device Law Weekly, November 23rd, 2008

According to recent research from Netherlands, " In a consecutive series of 64 patients with an ABG-II stem, we analyzed whether the tightness of the fit of the prosthesis affected bone remodeling and if there was a relation between clinical and radiological results. Materials and methods Radiographic analysis of bone remodeling in different Gruen zones was done."

"Bone density changes were graded as present or absent in the AP and lateral radiographs as compared with the previous sets of radiographs. Bone remodeling was compared to literature values of the ABG-I stem. Three stem levels were defined. The proximal level was set at the upper border of the lesser...

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Source: Medical Device Law Weekly (2008-11-23)

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