Long-term results of an anatomically implanted hip arthroplasty with a short stem prosthesis (MiniHip^TM)

To evaluate the clinical and radiological outcome nine and ten years after short-stemmed, bone preserving and anatomical hip arthroplasty with the MiniHipTM system.In a prospective study, 186 patients underwent hip arthroplasty with a partial neck preserving short stem (MiniHipTM, Corin). Elderly patients were not excluded from this study, thus the mean age at the time of surgery was 59.3 years (range 32 to 82 years). Surgery and the follow-up...