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. 2009 Feb 13;34(1):19–26. doi: 10.1007/s00264-009-0731-3

Table 1.

Categorical variables included in the study

Variable Categories Number of hips (%)
Gender Men 44 (28)
Women 111 (72)
Preoperative diagnosis Osteoarthritis 29 (19)
Hip dysplasia 71 (46)
Osteonecrosis 30 (19)
Traumatic 14 (9)
Inflammatory 6 (4)
SCFE 5 (3)
Charnley type A 53 (34)
B 89 (57)
C 13 (8)
Liner geometry Neutral 125 (81)
Hooded 30 (19)
Head material CoCr 143 (92)
Zirconia 12 (8)
Cup abduction angle Between 30° and 50° 120 (77)
Above 50° 35 (23)
Cup relation to KL Laterally 14 (9)
In contact 27 (17)
Medially 114 (74)
True acetabular region Yes 123 (79)
No 32 (21)
Stability of the implant Stable 121 (78)
Unstable 34 (22)
Acetabular BD Type I, II 44 (28)
Type III 87 (56)
Type IV, V 24 (16)
Femoral BD Type I, II 127 (82)
Type III 25 (16)
Type IV 3 (2)

KL Kohler’s line, BD bone defects, SCFE slipped capital femoral epiphysis