Similar early mortality risk after cemented compared with cementless total hip arthroplasty for primary osteoarthritis: data from 188,606 surgeries in the Nordic Arthroplasty Register Association database

Background and purpose — Current literature indicates no difference in 90-day mortality after cemented compared with cementless total hip arthroplasty (THA). However, previous studies are hampered by potential selection bias and suboptimal adjustment for comorbidity confounding. Therefore, we examin...

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Main Authors: Alma B Pedersen, Aurélie Mailhac, Anne Garland, Søren Overgaard, Ove Furnes, Stein Atle Lie, Anne Marie Fenstad, Cecilia Rogmark, Johan Kärrholm, Ola Rolfson, Jaason Haapakoski, Antti Eskelinen, Keijo T Mäkelä, Nils P Hailer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2020-11-01
Series:Acta Orthopaedica
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17453674.2020.1842003