The direct anterior approach: Initial experience of a minimally invasive technique for total hip arthroplasty

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Hallert, Ola ^a   Li, Yan ^a   Brismar, Harald ^a   Lindgren, Urban ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Anterior incision; Complication; MIS arthroplasty; THR

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FEMORAL NERVE; FEMUR FRACTURE; HIP; HIP ARTHROPLASTY; HIP DISLOCATION; HUMAN; INJURY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; PERONEUS NERVE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL INFECTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VEIN THROMBOSIS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, HIP; FEMALE; FEMORAL FRACTURES; FEMORAL NERVE; HIP DISLOCATION; HIP JOINT; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERONEAL NERVE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 84862159787     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1749799X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1749-799X-7-17     Document Type: Article

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