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Table 5 Prosthetic-related complications and mortality of simultaneous and staged BTHA during entire follow-up period

From: Surgical accuracy, function, and quality of life of simultaneous versus staged bilateral Total hip Arthroplasty in patients with Osteonecrosis of the femoral head

Complication

Simultaneous BTHA (126 hips)

Staged BTHA (120 hips)

P value

Overall incidence

Proportion of second hip given occurrence (n; %)

Overall incidence

Proportion of second hip given occurrence (n; %)

Intraoperative fracture (n; %)a

10 (8)

3/10 (30)

7 (6)

5/7 (71)

0.516

Dislocation (n; %)a

0 (0)

0/0 (0)

0 (0)

0/0 (0)

1.000

Aseptic loosening (n; %)a

 Acetabular component

0 (0)

0/0 (0)

1 (1)

1/1 (100)

0.488

 Femoral component

2 (2)

1/2 (50)

1 (1)

1/1 (100)

1.000

Superficial or deep wound infection (n; %)a

0 (0)

0/0 (0)

2 (2)

2/2 (100)

0.237

Periprosthetic fracture (n; %)a

0 (0)

0/0 (0)

0 (0)

0/0 (0)

1.000

Revision surgery (n; %)a

2 (2)

1/2 (50)

4 (3)

4/4 (100)

0.437

Mortality (n; %)b

 6 weeks

0 (0)

-

0 (0)

-

1.000

 1 year

1 (2)

-

0 (0)

-

1.000

 2 year

1 (2)

-

1 (2)

-

1.000

  1. BTHA bilateral total hip arthroplasty
  2. † Chi-square test
  3. ‡ Fisher’s exact test
  4. a Data are presented as number of joints affected
  5. b Data are presented as number of patients affected