Kocher-Langenbeck Approach in Prone Position

Background: The posterior approach for acetabular fractures is the Kocher-Langenbeck (K-L) approach which is performed in lateral and prone positions. Lateral position is a familiar position for most orthopedic surgeons. Prone position yields multiple advantages compared to lateral position. Methods...

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Main Authors: Seyyed Hossein Shafiei, Babak Siavashi, Farhad Mahdavi, Mohammad Heshmati, Mohammad Reza Sadeghi, Mohammad Reza Golbakhsh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2020-05-01
Series:Journal of Orthopedic and Spine Trauma
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Online Access:https://jost.tums.ac.ir/index.php/jost/article/view/153