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Table 3 Radiogical results of the two stem groups at the final follow-up

From: A comparison of a short versus a conventional femoral cementless stem in total hip arthroplasty in patients 70 years and older

Parameters

Short stem

Conventional stem

P value

Femoral component position coronal plane

  

0.921

Neutral

47

48

 

Varus

5

6

 

Valgus

3

4

 

Mean limb-length discrepancy (mm)

46 ± 5.6

50 ± 6.0

0.628

Radiolucent line <1 mm

0

0

 

Migration of femoral component <1 mm

0

0