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Tensor Fascia Lata Muscle Protection During DAA THA Reduces Trauma & Pain for Femoral Neck Fractures
January 2021
Tensor Fascia Lata Muscle Protection During DAA THA Reduces Trauma & Pain for Femoral Neck Fractures
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Using the anterior capsule of the hip joint to protect the tensor fascia lata muscle during direct anterior total hip arthroplasty: a randomized prospective trial
BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2020 Jan 11;21(1):21.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
Fifty-six patients with femoral neck fractures sustained within a week and scheduled for a total hip arthroplasty (THA) via a direct anterior approach (DAA) were randomized to receive an anterior capsular pad to protect the tensor fascia lata muscle (TFLM), or a DAA THA without TFLM protection. The outcomes of interest included drainage volume, indicators of muscle damage (i.e. myoglobin, lactate ...
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