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Surgical Approach Does Not Impact Instability After Total Hip Arthroplasty: A Meta-analysis
February 2022
Surgical Approach Does Not Impact Instability After Total Hip Arthroplasty: A Meta-analysis
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:3
Journal Level of Evidence:3
Use of Surgical Approach Is Not Associated With Instability After Primary Total Hip Arthroplasty: A Meta-analysis Comparing Direct Anterior and Posterolateral Approaches
J Am Acad Orthop Surg . 2021 Nov 15;29(22):e1126-e1140.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
A meta-analysis of 25 studies, including 5 randomized controlled trials, of 7,172 patients undergoing total hip arthroplasty via the direct anterior approach (DAA) or posterolateral (PL) approach was performed. The primary interest of interest was the incidence of postoperative dislocation rates. Secondary outcomes of interest included acetabular implant positioning and leg length discrepancies. T...
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