Dr. David Scott Studying Hip Implant Designed to Decrease Osteoporosis

David Scott, MD, is in the first year of his two year study of a hip replacement device, which is designed to preserve more femur bone and reduce the risk for osteoporosis, according to Spokane Journal.

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Dr. Scott is an orthopedic surgeon, and his clinical trial is measuring femur bone density changes. His results are promising that the device can preserve bone density, according to the report.

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