The success of a total hip arthroplasty (THA) is dependent on many more parameters than
simply the prosthesis used. This study has demonstrated that a randomized controlled …

The effect of total hip replacement on the health-related quality of life of patients who have
osteoarthrosis was examined as part of a randomized, controlled trial comparing femoral …

The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between the Harris Hip Score
(HHS), a traditional method of patient assessment of a total hip arthroplasty (THA), and the …

Primary total hip arthroplasty (THA) is one of the most effective ways of improving quality of
life (QoL). We have compared the improvement in QoL in 62 patients who had a cemented …

Eighty-one published papers on the performance of prostheses in total hip replacement
were appraised. Sound methodology was demonstrated in 1 of 8 randomized controlled …

This study included 143 patients who had revision total hip arthroplasty (THA) and 144
patients who had primary THA. The primary outcome variable in this study was the Western …

Developing and maintaining outcomes for total hip arthroplasty, resulting in meaningful and
usable data, presents many challenges for today's clinician. Outcomes data collected must …

Background: This study was designed to compare the fixation of a Mallory-Head total hip
prosthesis with and without cement. Methods: Two hundred and fifty patients with …

Seventy-one cemented total hip arthroplasties (THAs) in 66 patients were compared with 70
cementless THAs in 61 patients. The cemented and cementless components were identical …

The Swedish National Total Hip Arthroplasty register, which was started in 1979, is one of
the oldest national quality registers in the world and consists of over 160,000 primary …