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Partial weightbearing is not necessary after cementless total hip arthroplasty
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Partial weightbearing is not necessary after cementless total hip arthroplasty
International Orthopaedics; 2011; 35; 1139–1143
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M Markmiller T Weis P Kreuz A Ruter G Konrad

100 elderly patients who were scheduled to undergo cementless total hip arthroplasty (THA) were randomized into a full or partial weightbearing group. The results from the 2 year follow up indicated that there were no significant differences between the two groups in regards to the Merle d' Aubigne (MDA) hip or pain scores.

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OrthoEvidence. Partial weightbearing is not necessary after cementless total hip arthroplasty. ACE Report. 2013;3(3):113. Available from: https://myorthoevidence.com/AceReport/Report/

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