Total hip arthroplasty in hypoplastic femurs is technically difficult and the incidence of
complications and aseptic loosening is relatively high. Cemented, uncemented, off-the-shelf …

Background Total hip arthroplasty (THA) in patients with hypoplastic femurs presents a
significant challenge to orthopedic surgeons due to the limited space available for implant …

Total hip arthroplasty in patients requiring very small femoral stems is a challenge because
frequently deformity and inadequate bone stock, especially of the acetabulum, are also …

Since 1998, short stem total hip arthroplasty (THA) has been performed at the authors'
institution. Currently, 30% of THAs are performed with short stems. This article reports on …

The purpose of this study was to determine whether the short, metaphyseal fitting femoral
stem would achieve stable fixation without diaphyseal fixation. A total of 126 patients (144 …

Introduction: A wide variety of stems have been used for the treatment of osteoarthritis
secondary to advanced hip dysplasia. Since evidence for using short stems in dysplastic …

One hundred twelve hips in 101 Chinese patients received a primary cemented Exeter total
hip arthroplasty (Howmedica, Hong Kong). Average age was 65 years. The most common …

We carried out a prospective study of 47 Exeter (Stryker Inc, Warsaw, Ind) small stem total
hip arthroplasty in 42 patients with an average age of 58 years and a mean follow-up of 8.5 …

Uncemented stems have been advocated for primary total hip arthroplasties in the young
active population. We evaluated the clinical and radiographic results of total hip …

Purpose. To report the long-term results of total hip arthroplasty (THA) using small size
Exeter femoral stems. Methods. Eight men and 34 women aged 60 to 83 (mean, 70) years …