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Improvements in pain and function greater in anterior approach THA than posterior approach
May 2015
Improvements in pain and function greater in anterior approach THA than posterior approach
Study Type:Meta-analysis/Systematic Review
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Anterior vs. Posterior Approach for Total Hip Arthroplasty, a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
J Arthroplasty. 2015 Mar;30(3):419-34.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
17 studies, including 2 randomized controlled trials, were selected for this systematic review and meta-analysis comparing the efficacy of anterior approach primary total hip arthroplasty to posterior approach. This review was conducted in order to evaluate and compare surgical and clinical results between these two approaches. The results of this study indicate that the anterior approach offered ...
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