Effect of Preoperative Combined Treatment with Alendronate and Calcitriol on Fixation of Hydroxyapatite-Coated Implants in Ovariectomized Rats

Abstract

Treatment with a combination of alendronate and calcitriol, starting preoperatively, can improve cancellous bone mineral density and the stability of hydroxyapatite-coated implants in an osteoporotic rat.