Late repair of abductor avulsion after the transgluteal approach for hip arthroplasty

Journal of Arthroplasty

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2010, Pages

  Miozzari, Hermes H ^a   Dora, Claudio ^b   Clark, John M ^c   Nötzli, Hubert P ^d  

^a GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c Group Health Eastside Hospital   (United States)

^d Spital Netz Bern   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Common aponeurosis between gluteus medius and vastus lateralis; Hip abductors; Revision surgery; Total hip arthroplasty

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; APONEUROSIS; ARTICLE; AVULSION INJURY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; GAIT DISORDER; GLUTEUS MEDIUS; HARRIS HIP SCORE; HIP ARTHROPLASTY; HUMAN; LEG PAIN; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PROGNOSIS; REOPERATION; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SURGICAL APPROACH;

EID: 77950503978     PISSN: 08835403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arth.2008.12.010     Document Type: Article

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