Abstract:Background: There has been an evolution in cementless total hip arthroplasty (THA) with newer short stem designs aim to preserve metaphyseal bone stock and facilitate implantation through minimally invasive approaches. While early subsidence has been correlated to aseptic loosening in conventional stems, there is a paucity of data regarding short stems. The current study aims to report on stem subsidence and midterm clinical outcomes of a cementless, metaphyseal-anchored short femoral stem, specifically design… Show more
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