Short-course indomethacin prevents heterotopic ossification in a high- risk population following total hip arthroplasty

Journal of Arthroplasty

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 126-132

  Amstutz, Harlan C ^a   Fowble, Vincent A ^a   Schmalzried, Thomas P ^a   Dorey, Frederick J ^a  

^a JOINT REPLACEMENT INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

heterotopic; indomethacin; ossification; total hip arthroplasty

Indexed keywords

INDOMETACIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; HETEROTOPIC OSSIFICATION; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROPHYLAXIS; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS;

EID: 0031027831     PISSN: 08835403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0883-5403(97)90058-9     Document Type: Article

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