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Table 1 Types of prostheses grouped by joint operated on

From: Evaluation of the effectiveness of hip and knee implant models used in Catalonia: a protocol for a prospective registry-based study

Hip

Knee

Totals

• Total conventional

• Short stem

• Surface

• Double-mobility

Totals

• Posterior cruciate ligament retained (CR)

• Posterior cruciate ligament not retained (PS)

• Constrained (TS)

• Hinge

• Rotational

• Other types

Partials

• Unipolar monoblock

• Unipolar modular

Partials

• Unicompartmental

• Bicompartmental

• Patellofemoral

  1. Note: the types of prostheses will be grouped according to the type of fixation used, along with the bearing surface in total hip replacements