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Table 3 Patient clinical and radiographic outcomes

From: Risk of dislocation using large- vs. small-diameter femoral heads in total hip arthroplasty

 

Large-diameter group

Small-diameter group

p-Value*

(95% Confidence interval)

Harris Hip Score (points)

    

Pre-operative

32 (7–75)

30 (3–61)

0.374

(0.140; 13.352)

Post-operative

90 (50–100)

83 (7–100)

0.005

(0.140; 13.352)

Cup inclination (degrees)

35.9 (20–50)

37.7 (24–58)

0.236

(−4.918; 1.233)

Femoral offset (mm)

    

Pre-operative

44.0 (21–63)

48.4 (25–58)

0.054

(−8.914 to 0.073)

Post-operative

52.5 (39–73)

53.9 (37–71)

0.478

(−5.273 to 2.498)

Dislocations

0 (0%)

2 (3.8%)

0.495

 
  1. *p-value less than 0.05 in a 95% confidence interval was considered to be significant.