To unlock this feature and to subscribe to our weekly evidence emails, please create a FREE orthoEvidence account.

SIGNUP

Already Have an Account?

Loading...
Visit our Evidence-Based Covid-19 Website and Stay Up to Date with the latest Research.
Ace Report Cover

Similar Clinical Outcomes with Capsular Resection vs Capsular Repair in Direct Anterior Approach THA

Share
Reprints
Cite This
About
+ Favorites
Share
Reprints
Cite This
About
+ Favorites
Author Verified
Ace Report Cover
March 2021

Similar Clinical Outcomes with Capsular Resection vs Capsular Repair in Direct Anterior Approach THA

Vol: 11| Issue: 1| Number:1| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

Capsular resection versus capsular repair in direct anterior approach for total hip arthroplasty: a randomized controlled trial

Bone Joint J. 2021 Feb;103-B(2):321-328.

Contributing Authors:
FJ Vandeputte J Vanbiervliet C Sarac R Driesen K Corten

Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here

Synopsis

One hundred and ninety osteoarthritis patients (n=219) scheduled for a total hip arthroplasty procedure performed via direct anterior approach were randomized to receive anterior capsule sparing (n=104 hips) or anterior capsule resection (n=115 hips). The outcomes of interest included function measured by the Harris Hip Score (HHS), the Hip Disability and Osteoarthritis Score (HOOS) and associated...

CME Image

Did you know that you’re eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report!

LEARN MORE

Join the Conversation

Please Login or Join to leave comments.

Learn about our AI Driven
High Impact Search Feature

High Impact Icon

Our AI driven High Impact metric calculates the impact an article will have by considering both the publishing journal and the content of the article itself. Built using the latest advances in natural language processing, OE High Impact predicts an article’s future number of citations better than impact factor alone.

Continue