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Direct Anterior Approach for Total Hip Arthroplasty in the Elderly with Femoral Neck Fractures: Comparison with Conventional Posterolateral Approach.

Young-Yool ChungSang-Min LeeSung Nyun BaekTae Gyu Park
Published in: Clinics in orthopedic surgery (2022)
Although the DAA for THA was similar to the PA in terms of operative time, volume of bleeding, and complications, the DAA showed a great advantage in early rehabilitation as a muscle-sparing procedure in the elderly with femoral neck fractures.
Keyphrases
  • total hip arthroplasty
  • middle aged
  • community dwelling
  • atrial fibrillation
  • minimally invasive
  • risk factors
  • robot assisted