Survival of the Charnley hip in coxarthrosis. A 10-15-year follow-up of 629 cases.
We present a 10-15-year follow-up of 629 hips in 555 patients operated on with a Charnley arthroplasty for coxarthrosis. Survivorship analysis showed a 92 percent prosthesis survival after 13 years, with results better in women and in higher age groups.