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Posterior Femoral Neck Cortex: An Obstacle to Achieving Sagittal Plane Balance in THA?

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March 2024

Posterior Femoral Neck Cortex: An Obstacle to Achieving Sagittal Plane Balance in THA?

Vol: 306| Issue: 3| Number:4| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

Is Posterior Femoral Neck Cortex an Obstacle in Achieving Sagittal Plane Balance of Uncemented Straight Femoral Stem?

Indian J Orthop . 2023 Aug 4;57(9):1510-1518.

Contributing Authors:
M Mandal S Arora A Krishna S Gupta A Wadhawan M Kumar

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Synopsis

60 patients between the ages of 18 and 60 years undergoing primary uncemented total hip arthroplasty (THA) for arthritis secondary to osteonecrosis of the femoral head were included in this prospective randomized controlled trial. Patients were randomized to undergo femoral canal preparation by either the posterior neck cortex trimming method (PNCT; n = 30) or by counter-clockwise rotation of star...

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