Table 1 Shows the patient demographics of the study population.

From: A neck-sparing short stem shows significantly lower blood loss in total hip arthroplasty compared to a neck-resecting short stem

Variable

Group A

Group B

Overall

p value

Number of patients

107

80

187

Age at operation (years)

67.2 ± 10.8

68.6 ± 10.6

67.8 ± 10.7

0.377

BMI (kg/m2)

27.5 ± 4.3

27.2 ± 4.3

27.4 ± 4.3

0.635

Height (cm)

169.7 ± 9.2

169.6 ± 9.5

169.6 ± 9.2

0.920

Weight (kg)

79.8 ± 16.0

78.7 ± 15.4

79.3 ± 15.7

0.626

Gender (female:male)

54:53

45:35

99:88

0.263

Side (left:right)

53:54

30:50

83:104

0.068