Visual intraoperative estimation of cup and stem position is not reliable in minimally invasive hip arthroplasty.

Background and purpose — In hip arthroplasty, acetabular inclination and anteversion—and also femoral stem torsion—are generally assessed by eye intraoperatively. We assessed whether visual estimation of cup and stem position is reliable. Patients and methods — In the course of a subgroup analysis o...

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Publicado en:Acta Orthopaedica Vol. 87; no. 3; pp. 225 - 231
Autores principales: Woerner, Michael, Sendtner, Ernst, Springorum, Robert, Craiovan, Benjamin, Worlicek, Michael, Renkawitz, Tobias, Grifka, Joachim, Weber, Markus
Formato: pictorial research tables/charts Journal Article
Publicado: Medical Journals Sweden AB Jun2016
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