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Table 2 Average radiographic bone GV for each periprosthetic acetabular zone 4 months postoperatively, expressed as a percentage of immediate postoperative value

From: Radiographic evaluation of early periprosthetic acetabular bone contrast and prosthetic head acetabular coverage after uncemented and cemented total hip prosthesis in dogs

Zone

Region

At 4 months (%)a

(Uncemented THA)

At 4 months (%)a

(Cemented THA)

1

Cranial (iliac) acetabulum

106.0

104.5

2

Central (pubic) acetabulum

108.9

104.0

3

Caudal (ischial) acetabulum

109.5

102.5

  1. GV gray scale value
  2. THA total hip arthroplasty
  3. aPercentage of immediate postoperative value