Mid-term results of cemented hip arthroplasties through the direct anterior approach in the lateral decubitus position: a retrospective cohort study

Reports show a high complication rate when starting with the Direct Anterior Approach (DAA) in a supine position for hip arthroplasty. The DAA with the patient in lateral decubitus position may avoid this prob...

Source: Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research - April 1, 2024 Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Wietse P.R. Melman, Harmen B. Ettema, Mireille A. Edens and Cees C.P.M. Verheyen Tags: Research article Source Type: research