Do Postoperative Results Differ in a Randomized Trial Between a Direct Anterior and a Direct Lateral Approach in THA?

The direct lateral approach to THA provides good exposure and is associated with a low risk of dislocations, but can result in damage to the abductor muscles. The direct anterior approach does not incise muscle, and so recovery after surgery may be faster, but it has been associated with complicatio...

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Published in:	Clinical orthopaedics and related research 2019, Vol.477 (1), p.145-155
Main Authors:	Mjaaland, Knut Erik, Kivle, Kjetil, Svenningsen, Svein, Nordsletten, Lars
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Subjects:	Aged Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip - adverse effects Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip - instrumentation Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip - methods Biomechanical Phenomena Clinical Research Female Hip Joint - diagnostic imaging Hip Joint - physiopathology Hip Joint - surgery Hip Prosthesis Humans Male Middle Aged Muscle Strength Osteoarthritis, Hip - diagnosis Osteoarthritis, Hip - physiopathology Osteoarthritis, Hip - surgery Patient Reported Outcome Measures Postoperative Complications - etiology Range of Motion, Articular Recovery of Function Time Factors Treatment Outcome Walk Test
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