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Migration & Clinical Outcomes with Triple-Taper Blade vs. Quadrangular-Taper Femoral Stem in THA
August 2023
Migration & Clinical Outcomes with Triple-Taper Blade vs. Quadrangular-Taper Femoral Stem in THA
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
2-Year Radiostereometric Analysis Evaluation of a Short, Proximally Coated, Triple-Taper Blade Femoral Stem Versus a Quadrangular-Taper Stem With Reinforced Proximal Body: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
J Arthroplasty. 2023 Jul;38(7S):S152-S161.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
Sixty patients undergoing a total hip arthroplasty were randomized to receive a cementless femoral stem implant using a proximally coated, triple-taper short blade stem (T-stem; n=30) or a quadrangular-taper femoral stem with a reinforced proximal body (POLARSTEM; n=30). The outcomes of interest included migration measured via radiostereometric analysis (RSA), Oxford Hip Scores (OHS), Harris Hip S...
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