Does Structured Postgraduate Training Affect the Learning Curve in Direct Anterior Total Hip Arthroplasty? A Single Surgeon’s First 200 Cases

Does Structured Postgraduate Training Affect the Learning Curve in Direct Anterior Total Hip Arthroplasty? A Single Surgeon’s First 200 Cases

Background: The direct anterior approach (DAA) used for primary total hip arthroplasty has been shown to improve early postoperative outcomes, but prior studies have identified a marked learning curve for surgeons transitioning to this approach. However, these studies do not capture surgeons with po...

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Main Authors: Luke Garbarino, MD, Peter Gold, MD, Nipun Sodhi, MD, Cesar Iturriaga, DO, Michael A. Mont, MD, Sreevathsa Boraiah, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-02-01
Series:Arthroplasty Today
Subjects:
Direct anterior approach
Total hip arthroplasty
Learning curve
Fellowship training
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352344120302326

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