Are physical therapy pain levels affected by surgical approach in total hip arthroplasty? A randomized controlled trial

Are physical therapy pain levels affected by surgical approach in total hip arthroplasty? A randomized controlled trial

The main objective of this study was to evaluate the difference in pain levels during postoperative physical therapy pathways in patients who underwent a cement less total hip replacement either through a muscle sparing direct anterior approach (DAA), or the classic trans-gluteal lateral approach (...

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Main Authors: Dan-Viorel Nistor, Nicolae Ciprian Bota, Sergiu Caterev, Adrian Todor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Open Medical Publishing 2020-04-01
Series:Orthopedic Reviews
Subjects:
direct anterior approach
total hip arthroplasty rehabilitation
anterior hip replacement
muscle damage
physical therapy pain levels
Online Access:https://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/or/article/view/8399

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