Partial weightbearing is not necessary after cementless total hip arthroplasty .
Partial weightbearing is not necessary after cementlesstotal hip arthroplasty: A two-year prospective randomized study on 100 patients
International Orthopaedics; 2011; 35; 1139–1143100 elderly patients who were scheduled to undergo cementless total hip arthroplasty (THA) were randomized into a full or partial weightbearing group. The results from the 2 year follow up indicated that there were no significant differences between the two groups in regards to the Merle d' Aubigne (MDA) hip or pain scores.
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