Is soft tissue repair a right choice to avoid early dislocation after THA in posterior approach?

Abstract Background Dislocation is the second most common complication after total hip arthroplasty (THA). The effectiveness of soft tissue repair to reduce dislocation rate is still debated and thus a meta-analysis was conducted. Methods A systematic search in PubMed, Embase, and Cochrane databases...

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Main Authors: Yiqin Zhou, Shiqi Cao, Lintao Li, Manoj Narava, Qiwei Fu, Qirong Qian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-05-01
Series:BMC Surgery
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12893-017-0212-3