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Titel:

Influence of surgical experience on accuracy of acetabular cup positioning in total hip arthroplasty.

Dokumenttyp:
Comparative Study; Journal Article
Autor(en):
Reize, P; Geiger, EV; Suckel, A; Rudert, M; Wülker, N
Abstract:
Acetabular cup positioning with respect to inclination and anteversion is important in total hip arthroplasty. Positioning affects wear, range of motion, dislocation, and aseptic loosening and is essential for the prognosis after surgery. In this study, we sought to determine the accuracy of surgeons' cup positioning and to test for any differences in accuracy among surgeons with different levels of surgical experience. Using a lateral transgluteal approach, 2 groups of surgeons with different l...     »
Zeitschriftentitel:
Am J Orthop
Jahr:
2008
Band / Volume:
37
Heft / Issue:
7
Seitenangaben Beitrag:
360-3
Sprache:
eng
PubMed:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18795183
Print-ISSN:
1078-4519
TUM Einrichtung:
Klinik und Poliklinik für Orthopädie und Sportorthopädie
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