Does the placement of acetabular cups differ between right and left sides for a right-handed surgeon operating through a direct lateral approach? A comparative study
Abstract Purpose Although many factors were suggested to affect acetabular cup positioning during primary total hip arthroplasty, the effect of surgeon handedness was rarely evaluated. We aimed primarily to assess the difference in cup positioning (inclination and anteversion) between the right and...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-11-01
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| Series: | Arthroplasty |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s42836-024-00278-8 |