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Cemented THR: superior short term and comparable long term results to uncemented THR
July 2014
Cemented THR: superior short term and comparable long term results to uncemented THR
Study Type:Meta-analysis/Systematic Review
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Cemented versus uncemented fixation in total hip replacement: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Orthop Rev (Pavia). 2013 Mar 15;5(1):e8.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
9 RCTs, examining 778 patients, that compared cemented total hip replacement (THR) to uncemented THR were analyzed to determine a superior procedure in terms of revision rate and other secondary outcomes. This meta-analysis/systematic review presented findings that indicated cemented surgery for THR demonstrated comparable results to uncemented THR as measured by implant survival, and contributed ...
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