Gait analysis, bone and muscle density assessment for patients undergoing total hip arthroplasty

• Main Authors: Benedikt Magnússon (Author), Halldór Jónsson jr (Author), Þröstur Pétursson (Author), Gígja Magnúsdóttir (Author), Grétar Halldórsson (Author), Jan Triebel (Author), Paolo Gargiulo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: PAGEPress Publications, 2012-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Total hip arthroplasty (THA) is performed with or without the use of bone cement. Facing the lack of reliable clinical guidelines on decision making whether a patient should receive THA with or without bone cement, a joint clinical and engineering approach is proposed here with the objective to asse...