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. 2018 Jul 10;89(5):490–495. doi: 10.1080/17453674.2018.1490985

Table 3.

Femoral stem migration between 2 and 9 years

  2 years median (range) 9 yearsamedian (range) Difference (95% CI of median) p-valueb
Translation compared with baseline, mm        
 x-axis 0.02 (–0.46 to 2.58) 0.00 (–0.48 to 2.80) –0.02 (–0.08 to 0.07) 0.7
 y-axis –0.73 (–4.67 to 0.05) –0.73 (–4.53 to 0.11) –0.05 (–0.08 to 0.03) 0.2
 z-axis –0.25 (–1.03 to 2.17) –0.29 (–1.79 to 1.52) –0.07 (–0.17 to 0.13) 0.3
Rotation compared with baseline, degrees        
 x-axis 0.18 (–3.23 to 11.04) 0.39 (–3.68 to 11.06) 0.02 (–0.14 to 0.18) 0.6
 y-axis 0.34 (–10.38 to 4.00) 0.24 (–10.76 to 4.12) 0.09 (–0.69 to 0.73) 0.9
 z-axis –0.16 (–1.32 to 1.03) –0.21 (–2.29 to 1.05) 0.02 (–0.17 to 0.12) 1.0

aRange of follow-up 7.8–9.3 years.

bRelated-samples Wilcoxon signed rank test.