Comparison of the 5-Year Outcomes Between Standard and Short Fit-and-Fill Stems in Japanese Populations

Comparison of the 5-Year Outcomes Between Standard and Short Fit-and-Fill Stems in Japanese Populations

Background: Fit-and-fill stems are known to have excellent outcomes; however, severe stress shielding has been reported in Japanese populations. Short fit-and-fill stems were modified for Asians; however, there have been no previous reports of its outcome. In this study, we compared the 5-year (mean...

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Main Authors: Suguru Kato, MD, Masahiko Nozawa, PhD, Sungon Kim, PhD, Yuko Sakamoto, PhD, Hironori Ochi, PhD, Muneaki Ishijima, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-06-01
Series:Arthroplasty Today
Subjects:
Total hip arthroplasty
Fit-and-fill stems
Cementless stem
Stress shielding
Japanese Orthopedic Association score
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352344122000930

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