
AAOS2019: Supine position provides superior cup positioning vs. lateral position in primary THA

AAOS2019: Supine position provides superior cup positioning vs. lateral position in primary THA
Accuracy of Cup Positioning of Supine vs. Lateral Position in Total Hip Arthroplasty using Anterolateral Approach: A Prospective, Randomized, Controlled Trial
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Synopsis
60 patients scheduled for total hip arthroplasty using an anterolateral approach were randomized to undergo the surgery in either the supine position or the lateral position. The purpose of this study was to compare mean cup inclination and anteversion between groups, as well as compare mean error from targeted inclination and anteversion angles. Target inclination was 40 degrees, while target ant...
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