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THA via direct anterior approach results in quicker ambulation without assistive devices
December 2014
THA via direct anterior approach results in quicker ambulation without assistive devices
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Direct anterior total hip arthroplasty yields more rapid voluntary cessation of all walking AIDS: a prospective, randomized clinical trial
J Arthroplasty. 2014 Sep;29(9 Suppl):169-72Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
54 patients undergoing primary total hip arthroplasty (THA) for primary degenerative arthritis of the hip were randomly assigned to undergo THA via a direct anterior approach or mini-posterior approach. The purpose of this study was to investigate if any differences in functional outcomes, SF-12, WOMAC, and HSS scores existed between the approaches, as well as if there was a difference in the numb...
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