Does the use of intraoperative measurement reduce limb length discrepancies after total hip arthroplasty?

Does the use of intraoperative measurement reduce limb length discrepancies after total hip arthroplasty?

Abstract Purpose Postoperative limb length discrepancy (LLD) is a common complication of total hip arthroplasty, and several methods exist to prevent LLD, but each has its benefits and drawbacks. The study investigates the application of intraoperative lower limb length measurement in preventing pos...

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Main Authors: Junzhe Wu, Xunrong Zhuang, Chaohui Lin, Lijiang He, Rongmou Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-08-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
Total hip arthroplasty
Limb length discrepancy
Retrospective study
Calcar femorale
Lower extremity length
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-023-06774-3

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