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SUBMITTER: Sculco PK
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4733699 | biostudies-other | 2016 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other
Sculco Peter K PK McLawhorn Alexander S AS Carroll Kaitlin M KM McArthur Benjamin A BA Mayman David J DJ
HSS journal : the musculoskeletal journal of Hospital for Special Surgery 20151019 1
<h4>Background</h4>Measuring acetabular anteversion is relevant to routine follow-up of total hip arthroplasties (THAs) and for malfunctioning THAs. Imageless navigation facilitates acetabular component orientation relative to the anterior pelvic plane (APP) or to the APP adjusted for sagittal pelvic tilt (PT). The optimal plain radiographic method for the postoperative assessment of anteversion is not agreed upon.<h4>Questions/purposes</h4>(1) Do anteversion measurements on plain radiographs co ...[more]