Similar incidence of postoperative sciatic nerve palsy in direct anterior and posterior approach total hip arthroplasty

CONCLUSIONS: The incidence of SNP was similar in direct anterior and posterior approach. Surgeons should counsel patients regarding the risks of SNP regardless of the used approach.PMID:38654687 | DOI:10.1177/11207000241232813

Source: Hip International - April 24, 2024 Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Gloria S Coden Aaron A Olsen Lauren E Schoeller Ruijia Niu Erin R Pichiotino David M Freccero Eric L Smith Source Type: research