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World J Orthop. Apr 18, 2022; 13(4): 388-399
Published online Apr 18, 2022. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v13.i4.388
Published online Apr 18, 2022. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v13.i4.388
Table 2 Major and minor complications
| Complications | Anatomical stem (n = 238) | Straight stem (n = 161) |
| Major complication (with stem revision) | 6 | 4 |
| Acute mobilization | 1 | 1 |
| Trochanter fracture | - | 2 |
| Diaphyseal fracture | 1 | - |
| Aseptic loosening | 1 | - |
| Subidence | 1 | - |
| Periprosthetic fractures | 2 | 1 |
| Minor complication | 18 | 9 |
| Calcar fractures (Intraoperative cerclage) | 5 | 1 |
| Ossification | - | 1 |
| Subsidence | ||
| Conservative treatment ≤ 3 mm | 9 | 5 |
| Conservative treatment > 3 mm | 3 | 1 |
| Dislocation | - | 1 |
| Early infection | 1 | - |
| LCFN dysesthesia | 4 | 2 |
- Citation: Rivera F, Comba LC, Bardelli A. Direct anterior approach hip arthroplasty: How to reduce complications - A 10-years single center experience and literature review. World J Orthop 2022; 13(4): 388-399
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2218-5836/full/v13/i4/388.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5312/wjo.v13.i4.388