Clinical Study

Influence of Pelvic Tilt on Polyethylene Wear after Total Hip Arthroplasty

Table 3

Multiple regression analysis between conventional polyethylene wear rate and factors of pelvic tilt angle (PTA) and the angle of inclination and anteversion of the cup.

PositionParameterAdjusted Regression coefficientStandard regression coefficient (β)p

Supine PTA0.090.0040.2920.04
Cup inclination0.0050.3980.01
Cup anteversion0.020.030.54

StandingPTA0.160.0020.3880.03
Cup inclination0.0020.417<0.01
Cup anteversion0.030.0850.59