From: Comparison of outcomes after total hip arthroplasty between patients with osteonecrosis of the femoral head in Association Research Circulation Osseous stage III and stage IV: a five-year follow-up study
Variables
Group A (n = 383)
Group B (n = 493)
p value
Preoperatively
VAS scores
6.79 ± 1.54
6.93 ± 1.59
0.064
HSS
62.00 ± 5.22
60.09 ± 5.12
< 0.01*
Postoperatively
1.02 ± 0.65
1.29 ± 0.55
0.070
91.96 ± 5.12
90.17 ± 5.20