Modular versus monoblock stem in revision total hip arthroplasty: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Biagio Zampogna,
Giuseppe Francesco Papalia,
Francesco Rosario Parisi
et al.
Abstract:Background
Total hip arthroplasty (THA) is estimated to grow in the following decades with a consequent increase of THA revisions (rTHA). This systematic review and meta-analysis aims to compare modular and monoblock stem in rTHA surgery, focusing on clinical and radiological outcomes and complication rates.
Methods
A literature search was performed using the following search strategy: ((Modular stem) OR (monolithic stem)) AND (hip review) on PubMed, Scopus, and Cochran… Show more
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