Skip to main content

Official Journal of the Italian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Table 4 Preoperative and postoperative prosthetic femoral head locations as a function of bone defect type

From: Reconstruction of the rotation center of the hip after oblong cups in revision total hip arthroplasty

Bone defect type [13]

2B

n = 17

2C

n = 12

3

n = 17

p values

Acetabular abduction angle (mean ± SD)

 Preoperative

54.1 ± 13.7

69.5 ± 16.1

72.3 ± 19.2

<0.001

 Postoperative

45.9 ± 6.5

50.8 ± 11.04

52.3 ± 12.3

0.259

Horizontal distance (mean ± SD, in mm)

 Preoperative

35.7 ± 4.7

37.5 ± 8.1

31.6 ± 9.6

0.004

 Postoperative

31.9 ± 4.4

33.7 ± 3.7

29.3 ± 9.4

0.78

Vertical distance (mean ± SD, in mm)

 Preoperative

24.8 ± 8.3

37.5 ± 10.5

39.3 ± 16.4

<0.001

 Postoperative

21.2 ± 9.5

25.4 ± 12.8

22.3 ± 12.2

0.006

CPFH–AFHC distance (mean ± SD, in mm)

 Preoperative

16.8 ± 9.2

23.1 ± 11.6

24.5 ± 9.1

<0.001

 Postoperative

7.3 ± 6.6

13.5 ± 8.8

10.7 ± 7.4

0.46