Bikini Incision vs Longitudinal Incision for Anterior Total Hip Arthroplasty: A Systematic Review

Bikini Incision vs Longitudinal Incision for Anterior Total Hip Arthroplasty: A Systematic Review

Background: Direct anterior approach total hip arthroplasty (DAA THA) traditionally involves a longitudinal incision, but a bikini incision may improve postoperative scar cosmesis and patient satisfaction while reducing wound complications. This systematic review compares the clinical outcomes and s...

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Main Authors: Justin Butler, DO, Amy Singleton, DO, Richard Miller, DO, Bradley Morse, MD, Brandon Naylor, DO, Charles DeCook, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-10-01
Series:Arthroplasty Today
Subjects:
Total hip arthroplasty
Direct anterior approach
Bikini incision
Oblique incision
Longitudinal incision
Outcomes
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352344122001418

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