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Hip Resurfacing vs Large Diameter Head THA in Patients with Degenerative Hip Joint Disease
May 2021
Hip Resurfacing vs Large Diameter Head THA in Patients with Degenerative Hip Joint Disease
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Despite higher revision rate, MoM large-head THA offers better clinical scores than HR: 14-year results from a randomized controlled trial involving 48 patients
Randomized Controlled Trial BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2021 Apr 30.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
Forty-eight patients with degenerative hip joint disease were randomized to a large diameter head total hip arthroplasty (THA) with a metal-on-metal implant (n=24) or hip resurfacing (HR) with a metal-on-metal implant (n=24). Outcomes of interest included the Western Ontario and McMaster Universities (WOMAC) Osteoarthritis Index, the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) activity scale, For...
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