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Official Journal of the Italian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Table 2 Postoperative alignment of implants in the PL and ALS groups

From: Comparison of short-term outcomes of anterolateral supine approach and posterolateral approach for primary total hip arthroplasty: a retrospective study

Implant alignments

PL

ALS

P value

Cup inclination (°)

39.4 ± 7

41.7 ± 6.3

0.62

Cup anteversion (°)

24.9 ± 11.9

26.3 ± 14.7

0.27

Stem anteversion (°)

30.4 ± 10.6

30.8 ± 15.2

0.98

  1. ALS: anterolateral supine; PL: posterolateral