Oral Bisphosphonates After THR Surgery Reduced Revisions Study
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August 2014 -…The authors concluded that oral bisphosphonate users are at 59% reduced risk of revision, but noted their findings only applied in patients who initiated bisphosphonates after arthroplasty surgery. They postulated that bisphosphonates initiated after arthroplasty surgery could reduce inflammation-mediated osteolysis around the implant and reduce related loosening.
What are Bisphosphonates?
- Actonel
- Actonel+Ca
- Aredia
- Boniva
- Didronel
- Fosamax
- Fosamax+D
- Reclast
- Skelid
- Zometa
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