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Do migration patterns of cementless femoral stems matter?

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March 2013

Do migration patterns of cementless femoral stems matter?

Vol: 2| Issue: 2| Number:175| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A

The migration patterns of two versions of the Furlong cementless femoral stem: A randomised, controlled trial using radiostereometric analysis

J Bone Joint Surg Br. 2010 Oct;92(10): Published Dat1356-62.

Contributing Authors:
DJ Simpson BJ Kendrick M Hughes S Glyn-Jones HS Gill GF Rushforth DW Murray

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43 patients scheduled to undergo total hip replacement were randomized to be implanted with either the Furlong Active stem or the Furlong HAC stem. The hip arthroplasties with both techniques were successful with similar oxford hip score and derived pain scores. In the 24 month observation period, it was observed that the Furlong Active stem migrated to a greater extent when compared to the Furl...

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