Outcome of Charnley total hip replacement across a single health region in England. The results at ten years from a regional arthroplasty register.

Outcome of Charnley total hip replacement across a single health region in England: the results at five years from a regional hip register.

Using a regional arthroplasty register we assessed the outcome at five years of 1198 primary Charnley total hip replacements (THRs) carried out in 1152 patients across a single UK health region in 1990. Information regarding outcome was available for 1080 hips (90%) and 499 had an independent clinical and radiological assessment. By five years the known rate of aseptic loosening was 2.3%, of de...

Relationship between outcome and annual surgical experience for the charnley total hip replacement. Results from a regional hip register.

Using a regional arthroplasty register, we assessed the outcome, at five years, of 1198 primary Charnley total hip replacements (THRs) undertaken across a single health region in England in 1990. An independent clinical and radiological assessment was completed for 497 operations, carried out in 18 different hospitals, under the care of 56 consultants and by differing grades of surgeon. The ove...

Outcome of Charnley total hip replacement across a single health region in England.

Total Hip Replacement Revision in a Single Brand Small Cementless Stem – Our Experience after the Findings of the National Joint Registry

Background: Cementless total hip replacement is the common THR performed in England, Wales, Northern Irelandand the Isle of Man. The Corail stem is the most popular cementless implant and has a ODEP 10A rating. Review ofits performance in the registry identified an increase rate of revision amongst the smaller stem sizes. However, claritywas not provided on the explanation for this finding. We ...

Women in Charnley class C fail to improve in mobility to a higher degree after total hip replacement

BACKGROUND The Charnley comorbidity classification organizes patients into 3 classes: (A) 1 hip involved, (B) 2 hips involved, and (C) other severe comorbidities. Although this simple classification is a known predictor of health-related quality of life (HRQoL) after total hip replacement (THR), interactions between Charnley class, sex, and age have not been investigated and there is uncertaint...