Does Powered Femoral Broaching Compromise Patient Safety in Total Hip Arthroplasty?
Background: During manual broaching (MB) in total hip arthroplasty (THA), off-axis forces delivered to the proximal femur and broach malalignment can lead to fractures and cortical perforations. Powered broaching (PB) is a novel alternative that delivers consistent impaction forces and reduces workl...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-10-01
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Series: | Arthroplasty Today |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352344123001036 |