Fig. 8From: Short-term clinical and radiological results of two different design metaphyseal fitting femoral stems in total hip arthroplasty: a prospective, randomized trialAnteroposterior pelvis radiographs of a 61-year-old man who underwent a right total hip arthroplasty with the Minima S stem. a First day, b 6 months, c 1 year, and d 2 years postoperatively. Grade 1 stress shielding effect was noted postoperatively at 1 and 2 years after implantationBack to article page