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ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Chughtai M
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6921189 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Chughtai Morad M Samuel Linsen T LT Acuña Alexander J AJ Kamath Atul F AF
Arthroplasty today 20191130 4
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 to help mitigate complications. The purpose of the study is to describe an algorithmic soft tissue femoral release in direct anterior approach total hip arthroplasty and to assess the clinical outcomes ...[more]