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Analysis of migration of the Nanos® short-stem hip implant within two years after surgery.

Stefan BuddeFrank SeehausMichael SchwarzeChristof HurschlerThilo FloerkemeierHenning WindhagenYvonne NollMax EttingerFritz Thorey
Published in: International orthopaedics (2015)
The Nanos short-stem hip implant shows only a slight initial migration within three months after implantation, followed by secondary stabilisation. These results suggest both good primary stability and osseo-integration, suggesting a low risk of aseptic loosening.
Keyphrases
  • total hip arthroplasty
  • soft tissue