Significance of the Trendelenburg test in total hip arthroplasty: Influence of lateral approaches

Journal of Arthroplasty

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 174-179

  Pai, V S ^a  

^a Hastings Memorial Hospital   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Hardinge approach; Liverpool approach; osteoarthritis; total hip arthroplasty; transtrochanteric approach; Trendelenburg test

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; FEMALE; GAIT DISORDER; HIP SURGERY; HUMAN; JOINT MOBILITY; LEG MOVEMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCLE FUNCTION; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; SURGICAL APPROACH; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030030189     PISSN: 08835403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0883-5403(05)80013-0     Document Type: Article

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