title: Letter regarding Lerch et al.: bone remodelling around the Metha short stem in total hip arthroplasty: a prospective dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry study.
authors.forename: Owen
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Diamond
authors.forename: M Gavan
authors.initials: MG
authors.lastname: McAlinden
mesh_terms: D019644:Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip / Q000295:instrumentation* / Q000379:methods*; D005260:Female; D006622:Hip Prosthesis; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D016348:Osseointegration; D011474:Prosthesis Design