Kinematics and Kinetics of Total Hip Arthroplasty Patients during Gait and Stair Climbing: A Comparison of the Anterior and Lateral Surgical Approaches
New surgical approaches for total hip arthroplasty (THA) are being developed to reduce muscle damage sustained during surgery, in the hope to allow better muscle functioning afterwards. The goal of this study was to compare the muscle sparing anterior (ANT) approach to a traditional lateral (LAT) ap...
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Language: | en |
| Published: |
2011
|
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10393/19723 |