Official Journal of the Italian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
Population | Registry report | Single institution |
---|---|---|
Number | 66 (27 M; 39 F) | 26 (14 M; 12 F) 29 hips |
Mean age at surgery, years | 71.1 M; 74.8 F | 69 |
Type of fixation | ||
Cementless | 44/66 | 20/29 |
Cemented | 9/66 | 1/29 |
Hybrid | 13/66 | 8/29 |
Coupling | ||
Metal-on-polyethylene | 23/66 | 1/29 |
Ceramic-on-polyethylene | 18/66 | 3/29 |
Ceramic-on-ceramic | 19/66 | 25/29 |
Metal-on-metal | 2/66 | – |
Oxinium-on-polyethylene | 2/66 | – |
Failures | 8/66 | 2/29 |
Aseptic loosening of the stem | 4/66 | – |
Aseptic loosening of the cup | 1/66 | 1/29 |
Recurrent prosthesis dislocation | 1/66 | – |
Breakage of head | 1/66 | 1/29 |
Peri-prosthetic fracture | – | – |
Unknown | 1/66 | – |