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Early and late complications
| Complications | Elder group | Young group |
|---|---|---|
| Prosthesis loosening | 0 | 0 |
| Thigh pain | 3 | 3 |
| Periprosthetic fracture | 1 | 0 |
| Dislocation | 0 | 2 |
| Heterotopic ossification | 0 | 0 |
| Deep infection | 0 | 0 |
| Deep Venous Thrombosis | 2 | 0 |
| Lower limb shortening (> 1.5 cm) | 4 | 1 |
| Total | 10 | 6 |
