Transfer of the anterior gluteus maximus to address abductor deficiency following soft tissue tumour excision
Hip abductor deficiency is most commonly encountered in the context of degeneration of the hip, and techniques for reconstruction pioneered by arthroplasty surgeons. We adopted a local muscle transfer technique utilizing the anterior half of the gluteus maximus for abductor reconstruction following...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2020-02-01
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Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2309499020901350 |