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Table 2 Radiological parameters after 5 years

From: Prospective 5-year study with 96 short curved Fitmore™ hip stems shows a high incidence of cortical hypertrophy with no clinical relevance

Radiographical parameter

 

CH

71%

Bone condensation

98%

Cortical thinning

76%

Radiolucency

22%

Reactive lines

17%

Osteolysis

75%

Calcar rounding

85%

Calcar resorption

3%

Mean subsidence [mm] (SD)

− 1.93 (± 1.72)

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Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research

ISSN: 1749-799X