Primary total hip arthroplasty using a short bone-conserving stem in young adult osteoporotic patients with Dorr type C femoral bone

Primary total hip arthroplasty using a short bone-conserving stem in young adult osteoporotic patients with Dorr type C femoral bone

Abstract Background Dorr type C femoral bone exhibits a wide, stovepipe-shaped femoral canal, and thin cortices in the proximal femur. Dorr C bone combined with severe osteoporosis is an important challenge in primary hip arthroplasty. In this study, we assessed the effects of short metaphyseal fitt...

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Main Authors: Ping Zhen, Yanfeng Chang, Heng Yue, Hui Chen, Shenghu Zhou, Jun Liu, Xiaole He
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-01-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Subjects:
Primary total hip arthroplasty
Cementless
Short metaphyseal fitting stem
Type C femoral bone
Osteoporosis
Young adult
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-020-01985-z

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