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Table 2 Patient demographics

From: A shortened uncemented stem offers comparable positioning and increased metaphyseal fill compared to a standard uncemented stem

 

Standard stem (n = 101)

Shortened stem (n = 96)

 

mean ± SD

(range)

mean ± SD

(range)

p-value

Age

63.4 ± 14.1

(19.0–92.0)

62.8 ± 10.6

(36.0–85.0)

0.290

BMI

27.7 ± 6.3

(18.4–56.8)

26.0 ± 4.0

(18.6–40.8)

0.107

Canal Flare Index (CFI)

3.6 ± 0.6

(2.1–4.8)

3.7 ± 0.7

(2.3–5.1)

0.310

Women

47 (47%)

 

43(45%)

 

0.916