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Table 2 Indications for joint replacement in the study population

From: Trochanteric osteotomy versus posterolateral approach: function the first year post surgery. A pilot study

 

Posterolateral

(n = 85)

Number (%)

Trochanteric osteotomy

(n = 24)

Number (%)

Primary osteoarthritis

61

(71.7)

13

(54.2)

Posttraumatic osteoarthritis

2

(2.4)

1

(4.2)

Dysplasia

7

(8.2)

4

(16.7)

Rheumatic disease

3

(3.5)

  

Femoral neck fracture

2

(2.4)

2

(8.3)

Pseudarthrosis after fracture

  

2

(8.3)

Osteonecrosis

8

(9.4)

2

(8.3)

Perthes

2

(2.4)

  
  1. P-value = 0.121