Abductor muscle function after anterolateral approach in patients with unilateral end-stage hip osteoarthritis undergoing total hip arthroplasty: A prospective study

Abductor muscle function after anterolateral approach in patients with unilateral end-stage hip osteoarthritis undergoing total hip arthroplasty: A prospective study

BackgroundTotal hip arthroplasty (THA) is a successful procedure for treating end-stage hip osteoarthritis (OA). Regarding the surgical approach for THA, the anterolateral (AL) approach, which requires anterior hemimyotomy of the gluteus medius muscle, has shown a long-term favorable outcome. Howeve...

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Main Authors: Siwadol Wongsak, Chavarat Jarungvittayakon, Kulapat Chulsomlee, Suphaneewan Jaovisidha, Paphon Sa-ngasoongsong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Surgery
Subjects:
total hip arthroplasty
hip abductor muscle power
anterolateral approach
gluteus medius muscle
hip osteoarthritis article type: original research article
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsurg.2023.1134355/full

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