Table 1

Overview of the characteristics of the included studies

Study/year
(country)
SS group/CS group
Number of patientsNumber of hipsAge
(mean), years
Gender
(% male)
Follow-up (mean), yearsType of implant (company)Dorr typeOutcome assessment
Type AType BType C
Sluimer et al 20 /2006(Netherlands)8040/4053/5637/432.0/2.0Omnifit-HA1090
(Osteonics)/
Omnifit-HA1017
(Osteonics)
NAHHS, BMD, Engh score
Calsson et al 29/2006
(Sweden)
5224/2959NA3.0/3.0GOT (Astra Tech AB)/Spectrum (Smith & Nephew)NAHHS, VAS, radiograph (RSA)
Kim23/2011
(Korea)
10060/6054.3/51.844/483.3/3.4Proxima (DePuy)/
Profile (DePuy)
58/552/50HHS, BMD, radiograph, activity score
Kim24/2012
(Korea)
14070/7074.9/7627/244.1/4.8Proxima (DePuy)/
AML (DePuy)
6/821/1843/44HHS, WOMAC, UCLA activity score
Roth et al 33/2014
(Germany)
8040/4060.1/64.858/480.115/0.115Fitmore (Zimmer)/
CLS (Zimmer)
NAHHS, WOMAC, SF-36, radiograph
Salemyr et al 19
/2015 (Sweden)
5126/2562/6259/432Proxima (DePuy)/
Bimetric (Biomet)
26250HHS, BMD, WOMAC, radiograph (RSA), EQ-5D, thigh pain
McCalden et al 32/
2015 (Canada)
4322/2162.8/66.637/382SMF (Smith & Nephew)/
Synergy (Smith & Nephew)
NA0HHS, WOMAC,
SF-12, radiograph
Freitag et al 22/2016
(Germany)
13857/8156.8/59.163/631.0/1.0Fitmore (Zimmer)/
CLS (Zimmer)
NA0HHS, BMD, WOMAC,
Kim30/2016
(Korea)
200200/20052.5/52.569/6911.8Proxima (DePuy)/
Profile (DePuy)
102/10062/6436/36HHS, BMD, WOMAC,
UCLA activity score, radiograph
Koyano et al 21/2017
(Japan)
3636/3651.711/119.2Super Secur-Fit (Stryker)/CentPillar GBHA (Stryker)10/826/280JOA hip score, BMD
Schilcher et al 31/
2017 (Sweden)
6030/3059.4/60.643/372.0/2.0Taperloc Microplasty (Biomet)/Taperloc (Biomet)21390HHS, BMD, WOMAC, radiograph (RSA)
Oldenrijk et al 36/
2017 (Netherlands)
15075/7560.3/60.528/292.0/2.0CFP (Link)/
Alloclassic Zweymuller (Zimmer-Biomet)
NAHOOS, HHS, PCS-12, Pain-NRS Score, TUG, Trendelenburg test, EQ5D
  • AML, anatomical medullary locking fully porous coated cementless femoral component; BMD, bone mineral density; CFP, collum femoris preserving stem; CLS, cementless straight stem; CS, conventional stem prostheses; GOT, Gothenburg osseointegrated titanium hip; HA, hydroxyapatite; HHS, Harris Hip Score; HOOS, hip disability and osteoarthritis outcome score; JOA, Japanese Orthopaedic Association; MTPM, maximum total point motion; NA, not available; PCS-12: physical component scale of the SF12; RSA, radiostereometric analysis; SF-36: short form 36-item health survey; SMF, short metaphyseal fixation stem; SS, short-stem prostheses; TUG, timed up-and-go test; VAS, visual analogue scale; WOMAC, Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index.