Does total hip arthroplasty via the direct anterior approach using dual mobility increase leg length discrepancy compared with single mobility?

Abstract Background Total hip arthroplasty (THA) via the direct anterior approach (DAA) using dual mobility cup (DMC) is considered to effectively prevent postoperative dislocation. However, the dislocation and reduction procedure using a trial implant during the surgery is difficult because of high...

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Main Authors: Seiya Ishii, Yasuhiro Homma, Tomonori Baba, Yuta Jinnai, Xu Zhuang, Hiroki Tanabe, Sammy Banno, Mikio Matsumoto, Taiji Watari, Yu Ozaki, Hironori Ochi, Kazuo Kaneko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-01-01
Series:Arthroplasty
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s42836-020-00060-6