Hydroxyapatite-coated compaction short stem represents a characteristic pattern of peri-prosthetic bone remodelling after total hip arthroplasty.

Tomoyuki KamenagaShingo HashimotoYuichi KurodaNaoki NakanoTomoyuki MatsumotoTomoyuki KamenagaTakahiro NiikuraRyosuke Kuroda

Published in: Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery (2021)

Peri-prosthetic bone remodelling remained unaffected by clinical and radiographic factors after THA with the new short full HA compaction stem. Therefore, this new stem may be useful in a variety of cases.

Keyphrases

total hip arthroplasty
bone mineral density
bone regeneration
bone loss