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Table 3 Comparison of stem subsidence between adjacent follow-up intervals within each group

From: A high offset stem design does not increase stem migration under full weight bearing in cementless total hip arthroplasty: a model-based RSA study

Group

Follow-up interval

Mean of difference

95% CI of difference

P-value

SL-PLUS Lateral

Baseline vs. 6 weeks

0.73

0.12 to 1.33

0.015*

6 weeks vs. 3 months

 − 0.13

 − 0.44 to 0.17

0.712

3 months vs. 6 months

 − 0.01

 − 0.26 to 0.25

 > 0.999

6 months vs. 1 year

 − 0.003

 − 0.16 to 0.16

 > 0.999

1 year vs. 2 years

 − 0.05

 − 0.21 to 0.12

0.927

SL-PLUS Standard

Baseline vs. 6 weeks

0.41

 − 0.29 to 1.11

0.439

6 weeks vs. 3 months

0.08

 − 0.20 to 0.36

0.942

3 months vs. 6 months

0.05

 − 0.07 to 0.18

0.739

6 months vs. 1 year

 − 0.09

 − 0.34 to 0.15

0.824

1 year vs. 2 years

 − 0.04

 − 0.27 to 0.18

0.987

*P < 0.05