Are short-stem prostheses superior to conventional stem prostheses in primary total hip arthroplasty? A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-021649
Abstract: Objective Cementless total hip arthroplasty (THA) is associated with reliable clinical results and high patient satisfaction. Short-stem prostheses (SS) were designed to achieve superior preservation of proximal bone stock and stability compared with those of… read more here.
Keywords: short stem; stem prostheses; stem; hip arthroplasty ... See more keywords