Direct anterior approach improves in-hospital mobility following hemiarthroplasty for femoral neck fracture treatment.

Andreas LadurnerT SchöflA K CalekV ZdravkovicK Giesinger

Published in: Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery (2021)

DAA for HHA led to earlier in-hospital mobility, shorter surgeries and a tendency towards fewer complications. No advantage was found regarding perioperative blood loss and pain.

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