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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Main Authors: Alexander V. Strait, MS, Henry Ho, MS, Nancy L. Parks, MS, William G. Hamilton, MD, Craig J. McAsey, MD, Robert A. Sershon, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-10-01
Series:Arthroplasty Today
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352344123001036