TABLE II.
Limping | Posterior Approach (N = 43) | Direct Lateral Approach (N = 53) | Modified Anterolateral Watson-Jones Approach (N = 56) | P Value |
Limping | ||||
None | 93.02% | 92.45% | 96.43% | 0.64 |
Slight | 4.65% (2 hips) | 3.77% (2 hips) | 0% | 0.71 |
Moderate | 2.33% (1 hip) | 3.77% (2 hips) | 3.57% (2 hips) | 0.80 |
Severe | 0% | 0% | 0% | NS† |
Any | 6.98% (3 hips) | 7.55% (4 hips) | 3.57% (2 hips) | 0.64 |
Harris hip subscore* (points) | 10.72 ± 1.09 (5-11) | 10.66 ± 1.27 (5-11) | 10.79 ± 1.12 (5-11) | 0.33 |
The values are given as the mean and the standard deviation, with the range in parentheses.
NS = not significant.