Hip precautions after posterior-approach total hip arthroplasty among patients with primary hip osteoarthritis do not influence early recovery: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized and non-randomized studies with 8,835 patients

Background and purpose: Hip precautions are routinely prescribed to patients with osteoarthritis to decrease dislocation rates after total hip arthroplasty (THA) using a posterior approach. However, recommendations have been based on very low certainty of evidence. We updated the evidence on the in...

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Main Authors: Christoffer B Korfitsen, Lone R Mikkelsen, Marie-Louise Mikkelsen, Jeanett F Rohde, Pætur M Holm, Simon Tarp, Holger-Henning F Carlsen, Kirsten Birkefoss, Thomas Jakobsen, Erik Poulsen, Jane S Leonhardt, Søren Overgaard, Inger Mechlenburg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Medical Journals Sweden 2023-04-01
Series:Acta Orthopaedica
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Online Access:https://actaorthop.org/actao/article/view/11958