Minimally Invasive Total Hip Arthroplasty Using a Posterolateral Approach: Technique and Preliminary Results

Minimally invasive total hip arthroplasty (THA) has become popular over the past few years. The advantages of this technique include reduced soft tissue damage. On the other hand, there are new risks related to reduced visualization. The widespread introduction of minimally invasive THA is still con...

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Main Authors: Yu-Chuan Lin, Chung-Hwan Chen, Hsuan-Ti Huang, Jiing-Yuan Su, Yin-Chih Fu, Je-Ken Chang, Gwo-Jaw Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2007-12-01
Series:Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1607551X08700597