A simple angle-measuring instrument for measuring cemented stem anteversion during total hip arthroplasty
Abstract Background During total hip arthroplasty (THA), the accurate placement of the femoral components is an important determinant of the success of the procedure. This study assessed the accuracy of cemented stem placement using a new angle-measuring instrument. The primary objective was to inve...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-02-01
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Series: | BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12891-020-3142-7 |