Direct anterior versus mini-anterolateral approach for primary total hip arthroplasty: early postoperative outcomes and complications

Background: Anterior-based approaches to primary total hip arthroplasty (THA) are being used more frequently, and several variations have been described. The supine direct anterior (DA) approach has been widely studied, but few studies have compared it with the mini-anterolateral (mini-AL) approach...

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Main Authors: Carl L. Herndon, MD, Nathan Drummond, MD, Nana O. Sarpong, MD, MBA, H. John Cooper, MD, Roshan P. Shah, MD, JD, Jeffrey A. Geller, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-06-01
Series:Arthroplasty Today
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352344120300224