Algorithmic soft tissue femoral release in anterior approach total hip arthroplasty

Although the anterior approach for total hip arthroplasty has gained increasing utilization, some studies have suggested a higher risk of femoral complications, as well as difficulty with femoral exposure. Techniques of soft tissue releases have been described to offer better femoral exposure, and t...

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Main Authors: Morad Chughtai, MD, Linsen T. Samuel, MD, MBA, Alexander J. Acuña, BS, Atul F. Kamath, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-12-01
Series:Arthroplasty Today
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352344119301414