The assessment of canal flare index and proximal femoral bone density can improve stem selection for peri-prosthetic bone maintenance after total hip arthroplasty.
Tomoyuki KamenagaYuichi KurodaNaoki NakanoTomoyuki MatsumotoTomoyuki KamenagaMasanori TsubosakaShotaro TachibanaRyosuke KurodaPublished in: Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery (2024)
Considering their predictive value, canal flare index and zone 1 BMD assessment might be useful strategies for implant selection during THA.