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Table 3 Stem characteristics

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)

p-value

Stem size

 2

6(6%)

4(5%)

 

 3

30(29%)

7(8%)

 

 4

27(28%)

13(14%)

 

 5

20(20%)

19(20%)

 

 6

14(12%)

22(23%)

 

 7

2(2%)

18(19%)

 

 8

0(0%)

7(8%)

 

 9

0(0%)

4(3%)

 

 10

0(0%)

2(3%)

 

 11

2(2%)

0(0%)

 

Neck Type

  

0.063

 Standard

77(77%)

84(89%)

 

 Lateralized

24(23%)

12(11%)

 

Collar

78(78%)

96(100%)

< 0.001