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2022 Apr


Cureus


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MINIMA Short Stem Versus Standard Profemur (TL) Stem in Primary Total Hip Replacement: A Comparative Study.

Authors

Tottas S, Ververidis A, Kougioumtzis I, Tilkeridis K, Tsigalou C, Karaglani M, Drosos G
Cureus. 2022 Apr; 14(4):e23771.
PMID: 35509762.

Abstract

The objective of our study was to compare a novel squared section, tapered design – with four conicity – short stem, the MINIMA® short stem with the cementless Profemur® TL standard femoral stem in primary total hip arthroplasty (THA) in terms of functional outcomes, radiologic evaluation and other peri-operative and post-operative data.