Standard transgluteal versus minimal invasive anterior approach in hip arthroplasty: a prospective, consecutive cohort study

A minimally invasive anterior approach (MIS) was compared to a standard lateral approach in primary total hip arthroplasty. Clinical and radiological outcomes were analyzed 6 weeks, 12 weeks, one year and two years after surgery. The duration of surgery was longer, mobility one week after surgery wa...

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Main Authors: Thomas Ilchmann, Silke Gersbach, Lukas Zwicky, Martin Clauss
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Open Medical Publishing 2013-11-01
Series:Orthopedic Reviews
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Online Access:http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/or/article/view/4979