Posterior versus lateral surgical approach: functionality and quality of life after total hip arthroplasty in a matched cohort study.

Davide CastioniOlimpio GalassoBruno IannòMichele MercurioGiorgio Gasparini

Published in: BMC musculoskeletal disorders (2021)

Patients who underwent THA performed with the PA reported greater improvement in HRQoL with lower residual pain, postoperative muscle damage and Trendelenburg signs than those who underwent the LA.

Keyphrases

total hip arthroplasty
end stage renal disease
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chronic kidney disease
newly diagnosed
chronic pain
patients undergoing
pain management
neuropathic pain