Malalignment and distal contact of short tapered stems could be associated with postoperative thigh pain in primary total hip arthroplasty

Short tapered stem placement has been extensively employed in total hip arthroplasty (THA). Suboptimal fixation tends to cause postoperative complications, such as thigh pain. However, it remains unclear wheth...

Source: Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research - January 19, 2021 Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Zhijie Chen, Bin Li, Kaizhe Chen, Jianmin Feng, Yi Wang, Zhihong Liu and Chuan He Tags: Research article Source Type: research