Osteoporosis is a common skeletal disorder which can severely limit one's ability to
complete daily tasks due to the increased risk of bone fractures, reducing quality of life …

Total joint replacement is common and increasing. Many of these patients have low bone
mineral density preoperatively, and arthroplasty leads to bone loss. As falls are common …

Over the past decade, metallic drug-eluting implants have gained significance in orthopedic
and dental applications for controlled drug release, specifically for preventing infection …

Periprosthetic osteolysis remains a leading complication of total hip and knee arthroplasty,
often resulting in aseptic loosening of the implant and necessitating revision surgery. Wear …

Background Patients undergoing total hip arthroplasty (THA) commonly have osteoporosis
for which bisphosphonates (BPs) are Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved for …

Joint replacement surgery is common in older adults, leading to increasing periprosthetic
fracture (PPFx) occurrence. We reviewed all PPFx seen over a 4-year period at an academic …

Progressive osteolysis can occur at the cement–bone interface of joint replacements and the
associated loss of fixation can lead to clinical loosening. We previously developed a rat …

Background Osteoporosis is common among patients undergoing primary total hip
arthroplasty (THA). This study aimed to evaluate the effect of bisphosphonate treatment on …

Background Many patients are diagnosed with osteoporosis shortly prior to scheduling total
joint arthroplasty (TJA). The purpose of this study was to determine if initiation of …

Background Osteoporosis, a prevalent bone density disorder, introduces a complex dynamic
in the context of total shoulder arthroplasty (TSA). However, despite the well-established …