Abductor repair failure and nerve damage during hip replacement via the transgluteal approach. Why less invasive methods of joint replacement are needed, and some approaches to solving the problems;Abduktorennahtversagen und nervenschädigung beim transglutealen zugang zur hüfte. Gründe und lösungsansätze für einen weniger invasiven gelenksersatz

Orthopade

Volumn 35, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 1215-1224

  Stahelin T ^a  

^a LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Abductors; Hip joint; Lateral approach; Nerve damage; Tendon repair failure

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; FEMUR SHAFT; NERVE INJURY; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS; TREATMENT FAILURE;

ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, HIP; BUTTOCKS; FEMUR; HUMANS; IATROGENIC DISEASE; OSTEOTOMY; PERIPHERAL NERVES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RISK FACTORS; SURGICAL WOUND DEHISCENCE; SUTURE TECHNIQUES;

EID: 33845490230     PISSN: 00854530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00132-006-1003-1     Document Type: Article

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