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. 2021 Dec 9;10(12):780–789. doi: 10.1302/2046-3758.1012.BJR-2021-0273.R1

Table III.

The results of multiple regression analysis with external rotation as the outcome variable. Number of observations = 360.

Variable Coefficient SE t p > t 95% CI
Neck design (compared to cylindrical neck)
Trapezoidal 2.165 0.176 12.24 < 0.001 1.818 to 2.514
Stem neck-shaft angle (compared to stem with 127° neck angle)
132° 5.775 0.216 26.65 < 0.001 5.349 to 6.202
135° 9.644 0.216 44.5 < 0.001 9.218 to 10.071
Head diameter (compared to 28 mm head)
32 mm 2.481 0.25 9.92 < 0.001 1.989 to 2.974
36 mm 4.704 0.25 18.8 < 0.001 4.212 to 5.196
40 mm 6.525 0.25 26.08 < 0.001 6.033 to 7.018
Hip flexion (compared to -10° of hip extension)
13.77 0.279 49.22 < 0.001 13.22 to 14.321
10° 28.559 0.279 102.09 < 0.001 28.009 to 29.109
45° 67.505 0.279 241.3 < 0.001 66.956 to 68.055
90° 66.832 0.279 238.89 < 0.001 66.281 to 67.382
Femoral stem anteversion (compared to 0° of anteversion)
10° anteversion -9.983 0.217 -46.07 < 0.001 -10.41 to -9.558
20° anteversion -19.975 0.217 -92.18 < 0.001 -20.401 to -19.548

CI, confidence interval; SE, standard error.