Safety range for acute limb lengthening in primary total hip arthroplasty.

Purpose: There is no documented maximum amount that an extremity can be safely lengthened in primary total hip arthroplasty (THA) without neurologic or soft tissue complications. We retrospectively reviewed patients who underwent primary THA with acute limb lengthening and investigated the safety ra...

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Published in:	International Orthopaedics Vol. 43; no. 9; pp. 2047 - 2057
Main Authors:	Kabata, Tamon, Kajino, Yoshitomo, Inoue, Daisuke, Ohmori, Takaaki, Yoshitani, Junya, Ueno, Takuro, Ueoka, Ken, Tsuchiya, Hiroyuki
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Springer Nature Sep2019
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost