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Anterolateral minimally invasive hip surgery offers no advantage over Hardinge approach

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August 2013

Anterolateral minimally invasive hip surgery offers no advantage over Hardinge approach

Vol: 2| Issue: 7| Number:223| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A

Anterolateral Minimally Invasive Total Hip Arthroplasty: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Study With a Follow-Up of 1 Year

J Arthroplasty. 2011 Dec;26(8):1362-72. Epub 2011 Mar 23.

Contributing Authors:
Robin Martin Patrick E Clayson Serge Troussel Brian P Fraser Pierre-Louis Docquier

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Synopsis

79 patients scheduled to undergo Total Hip Arthroplasty (THA) were randomized to the surgical approach used to accomplish the procedure either the anterolateral minimally invasive hip surgery (ALMIS) or a standard lateral Hardinge approach were followed. At 1 year, no significant differences were observed in the clinical outcomes of the THA between the two procedures.

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