Bone quality assessment for total hip arthroplasty with intraoperative trabecular torque measurements

Matthias C. Klotz,Nicholas A. Beckmann,Rudi G. Bitsch,Elisabeth Seebach,Tobias Reiner,Sebastian Jäger

Bone quality assessment for total hip arthroplasty with intraoperative trabecular torque measurements

2014

Matthias C. Klotz
Nicholas A. Beckmann
Rudi G. Bitsch
Elisabeth Seebach
Tobias Reiner
Sebastian Jäger

Background In cases of poor bone quality, intraoperative torque measurement might be an alternative to preoperative dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) to assess bone quality in total hip arthroplasty (THA).

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Bone density
Physical therapy
Weight-bearing
Surgery
Orthopedic surgery
Arthroplasty
Intraoperative Period
X-ray microtomography
Medicine
total hip arthroplasty
bone quality
bone strength

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