Limited effects on patient outcomes of conjoint tendon release in anterolateral muscle-sparing total hip arthroplasty
Abstract Background The anterolateral muscle-sparing total hip arthroplasty (THA) in the supine position is advantageous owing to the very low-dislocation rate and excellent leg length discrepancy control. However, femur exposure is challenging. Although the conjoined external rotators tendon (CERT)...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-08-01
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| Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-021-02644-7 |