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Table 4 Range of motion, type of impingement, and number of hips achieving the required ROM for daily activities in the group that did not undergo resection of the top of the greater trochanter group and the group that did

From: Effect of trochanter displacement on impingement and bone contact in total hip arthroplasty performed after curved intertrochanteric varus osteotomy for osteonecrosis of the femoral head: a simulation study

 

Non-resection of the top of greater trochanter (38 hips)

Resection of the top of greater trochanter (38 hips)

p value

ROM (degree)

 Flex

119.0 [113.3–124.8]

119.5 [114.3–125.8]

0.716a

 IR

33.5 [27.3–41.0]

39.0 [30.3–43.8]

0.115a

 ER

19.0 [4.0–28.8]

36.0 [30.5–39.0]

 < 0.001a

 Ab

23.0 [8.5–38.8]

49.5 [40.0–57.8]

 < 0.001a

Impingement type (n, bony/implant)

 Flex

38/0

38/0

-

 IR

31/7

32/6

0.050b

 ER

26/12

21/17

0.123b

 Ab

30/8

22/16

0.042b

Number of patients achieving ROM required for activities of daily living / not)

 Flex

32/6

33/5

0.500b

 IR

21/17

31/7

0.013b

 ER

9/29

31/7

 < 0.001b

 Ab

15/23

37/1

 < 0.001b

 All motions

4/34

24//14

 < 0.001b

  1. Values are presented as medians [interquartile range]
  2. Flex Flexion, IR Internal rotation, ER External rotation, Ab Abduction, ROM Range of motion
  3. aMann–Whitney U test
  4. bFisher's exact test