Table 1.
Stage | Mean Harris hip score | Radiographic progression | Stage of necrotic progression | Clinical failure | Conversion to THA | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pre-op | Post-op | |||||
I C (n = 3) | 74 | 94* | – | – | – | |
II A (n = 7) | 71 | 91* | 1 (14.2 %) → | 1 hip IIIA | – | – |
II B (n = 11) | 70 | 90* | 2 (18.2 %) → | 1hip IIIA | 1 (9.0 %) | – |
1 hip IIIB | ||||||
II C (n = 9) | 67 | 89* | 2 (22.2 %) → | 1 hip IIIA | 2 (22.2 %) | 1 (11.1 %) |
1 hip IIIC | ||||||
III A (n = 7) | 62 | 79* | 3 (42.8 %) → | 1 hip IVA | 2 (28.5 %) | 2 (28.5 %) |
2 hips IVC | ||||||
Total (n = 37) | 68 | 86* | 8 (21.6 %) | 5 (13.5 %) | 3 (8.1 %) |
* p < 0.05