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. 2013 Mar 19;5(1):e4. doi: 10.4081/or.2013.e4

Table 2. List of complications without revision of the short-stem.

Patient Implantation Complication Time Notes
♀70 09/2005 Femoral nerve lesion Intra-op Completely healed, HHS = 94; follow-up ex. at 4.2 years
♀59 11/2004 Stem fissure, left without cerclage Intra-op Healed without complication, HHS = 100; follow-up ex. at 6 years
♀55 01/2005 Ceramic head breakage 12 months After a considerable fall, replacement of adapter and head, HHS = 96; follow-up ex. at 5 years
♀69 09/2005 Replacement of cup 9 days Without subsequent complications, HHS = 96; follow-up ex. at 4.2 years
♀57 09/2004 Femoral fissure Intra-op Cerclage, without post-op complications, HHS = 100; follow-up ex. at 6.5 years
♂66 01/2005 Very deep neck resection Intra-op No abnormalities, well-integrated, HHS = 100; follow-up ex. at 3.3 years
♂68 04/2005 Stem subsidence of 9 mm post-op; stable after 1-year follow-up ex. Post-op No abnormalities, well-integrated, HHS = 100; follow-up ex. at 5.8 years

HHS, Harris Hip Score.