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. 2013 Jul 24;37(10):1905–1910. doi: 10.1007/s00264-013-2008-0

Table 2.

Comparison between patients with and without acceptable cup positioning

Variable Acceptable results (n = 19) Cup malpositioning (n = 15) Univariate p valuea
Age at revision, years 0.49
 ≤65 8 (42 %) 9 (60 %)
 >65 11 (58 %) 6 (40 %)
Gender 0.73
 Male 12 (63 %) 8 (53 %)
 Female 7 (37 %) 7 (47 %)
Laterality 1.00
 Left 11 (58 %) 8 (53 %)
 Right 8 (42 %) 7 (47 %)
Bone defect 1.00
 Type IIIA 12 (63 %) 10 (67 %)
 Type IIIB 7 (37 %) 5 (33 %)
Bone graft 0.20
 ≤90 ml 17 (90 %) 10 (67 %)
 >90 ml 2 (10 %) 5 (33 %)
Cup size 0.30
 Large 7 (37 %) 9 (60 %)
 Extra large 12 (63 %) 6 (40 %)
Screw fixation 1.00
 No 4 (21 %) 3 (20 %)
 Yes 15 (79 %) 12 (80 %)
Age, years 67.4 ± 11.3 62.2 ± 13.8 0.23
Bone graft, ml 71.8 ± 59.5 93.0 ± 55.6 0.30
Cup size, mm 65 ± 7 63 ± 5 0.24

Fisher’s exact test was used to compare groups for categorical data and Student’s t test for continuous variables. Plus-minus data are mean ± SD

aNo significant factors associated with malpositioning by univariate analysis