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Table 2 Mean clinical outcome parameters

From: 5-year clinical and radiographic follow-up of the uncemented Symax hip stem in an international study

 

Preoperative

6 months

1 year

2 years

3 years

5 years

Mean HHS (± SD)

58.9 (12.0)

94.3 (9.1)

95.2 (10.5)

96.1 (8.7)

97.4 (7.7)

98.1 (6.1)

Wilcoxon (P value)

 

< 0.001

0.074

0.121

0.015

0.482

Mean OHS (± SD)

38.5 (6.0)

20.0 (9.4)

18.7 (8.1)

17.4 (7.7)

16.0 (7.1)

16.2 (6.4)

Wilcoxon (P value)

 

< 0.001

0.028

0.072

0.012

0.081

Mean WOMAC (± SD)

48.2 (13.7)

13.0 (14.5)

10.8 (13.7)

9.7 (13.4)

9.0 (13.7)

6.9 (9.9)

Wilcoxon (P value)

 

< 0.001

0.019

0.673

0.181

0.125

  1. Mean HHS, OHS, and WOMAC with standard deviation (SD) and Wilcoxon ranked sign test evaluating improvement over time between two consecutive follow-up moments