Does the use of shortened stems reduce early femoral complications in total hip arthroplasty using the direct anterior approach?

Does the use of shortened stems reduce early femoral complications in total hip arthroplasty using the direct anterior approach?

Abstract Introduction The choice of femoral stem design during total hip arthroplasty (THA) through the Direct Anterior Approach (DAA) is critical. Shortened stems offer potential benefits such as bone preservation and reduced stress shielding. This study aimed to compare early complications at one...

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Main Authors: François Fauré, Cécile Batailler, Constant Foissey, Elvire Servien, Sébastien Lustig
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-07-01
Series:Arthroplasty
Subjects:
Total hip arthroplasty
Direct anterior approach
Great trochanter fracture
Shortened stem
Complications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s42836-025-00317-y
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