Use of medications and risk of revision after primary total hip arthroplasty.

The article discusses research which was conducted in an effort to investigate the relationship between the use of medications and the risk of revision in patients who had undergone total hip arthroplasty. Researchers found that the use of statins, loop diuretics and bisphosphonates were all associated with a higher risk of recision in patients who had undergone total hip arthroplasty.