A modified posterior approach preserves femoral head oxgenation during hip resurfacing.
In 11 patients, the oxygenation was measured in the superolateral quadrant of the femoral head during resurfacing with a modified posterior approach, designed to preserve the blood supply, using a gas-sensitive electrode. These were compared with measures from 10 patients in whom the standard poster...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2011
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