Malalignment and distal contact of short tapered stems could be associated with postoperative thigh pain in primary total hip arthroplasty
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DOI: 10.1186/s13018-021-02215-w
Abstract: Purpose Short tapered stem placement has been extensively employed in total hip arthroplasty (THA). Suboptimal fixation tends to cause postoperative complications, such as thigh pain. However, it remains unclear whether poor seating/alignment of short tapered… read more here.
Keywords: tapered stems; hip; thigh pain; short tapered ... See more keywords