Inclinometer use in primary total hip arthroplasty does not improve acetabular component positioning: a non-randomized control trial

Table 1 Patient demographics

Demographic	Inclinometer Group (n = 108)	Control Group (n = 115)	P-value
Age, mean ± SD	69.0 ± 10.5	68.7 ± 11.4	0.830
Sex, n (%)
Male	43 (39.8)	57 (49.6)	0.143
Female	65 (60.2)	58 (50.4)	0.143
BMI, mean ± SD	30.7 ± 5.3	31.0 ± 6.3	0.729
Operative Side, n (%)
Left	56 (51.9)	48 (41.7)	0.130
Right	52 (48.1)	67 (58.3)	0.130
Liner, n (%)^a
Neutral	59 (57.8)	50 (45.5)	0.071
Elevated	43 (42.3)	60 (54.5)	0.071

^aSix patients in the inclinometer group and 5 patients in the control group did not have liner type recorded

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