
Cementless acetabular component fixation for THA does not differ with or without screws

June 2014
Cementless acetabular component fixation for THA does not differ with or without screws
Study Type:Meta-analysis/Systematic Review
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Press-fit cementless acetabular fixation with and without screws
Int Orthop. 2014 Jan;38(1):7-12. doi: 10.1007/s00264-013-2075-2. Epub 2013 Aug 28Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
Five studies (3 RCTs, 1 Cohort, 1 Case-control) were included in this analysis comparing fixation with and without screws in cementless acetabular component in total hip arthroplasty. Studies were included if they provided data on reoperation rates, component migration, or the incidence of osteolysis, as these were the primary outcomes of concern. The studies conducted follow-ups between 2 and 5 y...
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