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Navigated 'femur-first' vs conventional MIS THA for impingement-free range of motion
November 2015
Navigated 'femur-first' vs conventional MIS THA for impingement-free range of motion
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Impingement-free range of movement, acetabular component cover and early clinical results comparing 'femur-first' navigation and 'conventional' minimally invasive total hip arthroplasty: a randomised controlled trial
Bone Joint J. 2015 Jul;97-B(7):890-8Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
135 patients scheduled for minimally invasive total hip arthroplasty (THA) were randomized to either a navigated 'femur first' technique or conventional technique. The purpose of this study was to evaluate and compare the proportion of patients displaying CT-based range of motion necessary for activities of daily life (ADL) without prosthetic-bone or prosthetic-prosthetic impingement. Clinical out...
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