ORLANDO, Fla. — The amount of fluoroscopy time was greatly reduced during direct-anterior approach total hip arthroplasty when surgeons used a handheld navigation unit instead of fluoroscopy during ...
Successful total hip arthroplasty with the Metha short-stem prosthesis (B. Braun Aesculap; Tuttlingen, Germany) depends on the correct indication and an accurate preoperative measurement of the ...
PHILADELPHIA (CBS)--New technology is helping surgeons personalize hip replacement surgery for the first time. Climbing the stairs of his 3-story walk up used to be 15 minutes of excruciating pain for ...
Hips rotate forward causing lengthened hip flexors and shortened lumbar extensors (Figure A) After long term exposure to this positioning the muscles will adjust to these improper lengths. Figure C ...