Bone Abstracts

Hip osteoarthritis is a cause of significant morbidity to people and their canine companions. Medical management is frequently insufficient, leading to surgery to relieve pain and regain mobility. Hip replacements are not without potential complications, including loosening and infection. Currently, there is a focus on uncemented implants to decrease these problems, however these rely on the biology of the femur for osseointegration and long-term stability. It has been previou...