Jonathan Bourget-Murray, Brook Biniam, Raman S Bhullar, Paul Kim, Wade Gofton, Paul E Beaulé, George Grammatopoulos
INTRODUCTION: This study aims to: (1) describe perioperative complications amongst patients who underwent primary total hip arthroplasty (THA) using a short cementless, titanium, flat, tapered stem; (2) estimate this stem's early- to mid-term survival; (3) identify factors associated with revision arthroplasty; and (4) describe femoral remodelling at minimum 6 years postoperatively. METHODS: A retrospective review of consecutive patients who underwent THA using a Taperloc Microplasty stem (Zimmer-Biomet, Warsaw, Indiana, USA) with minimum 2-year follow-up was performed...
December 11, 2023: Hip International: the Journal of Clinical and Experimental Research on Hip Pathology and Therapy