Risk factor analysis on perioperative greater trochanteric fracture of total hip arthroplasty via anterolateral approach.
Daisuke InoueTamon KabataYoshitomo KajinoTakaaki OhmoriYuki YamamuroHiroyuki TsuchiyaPublished in: Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery (2022)
This study identified female sex and Type B femoral geometry as risk factors for perioperative greater trochanteric fracture via an anterolateral approach. Our results may reduce the incidence of perioperative greater trochanteric fractures associated with primary THA.