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Partial weightbearing is not necessary after cementless total hip arthroplasty
March 2013
Partial weightbearing is not necessary after cementless total hip arthroplasty
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Partial weightbearing is not necessary after cementlesstotal hip arthroplasty: A two-year prospective randomized study on 100 patients
International Orthopaedics; 2011; 35; 1139–1143Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
100 elderly patients who were scheduled to undergo cementless total hip arthroplasty (THA) were randomized into a full or partial weightbearing group. The results from the 2 year follow up indicated that there were no significant differences between the two groups in regards to the Merle d' Aubigne (MDA) hip or pain scores.
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