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Minimally invasive THA presents risk of transient lateral femoral cutaneous nerve palsy
July 2014
Minimally invasive THA presents risk of transient lateral femoral cutaneous nerve palsy
Study Type:Meta-analysis/Systematic Review
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Minimally invasive versus conventional exposure for total hip arthroplasty: a systematic review and meta-analysis of clinical and radiological outcomes
Int Orthop. 2011 Feb;35(2):173-84Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
Data from 16 non RCTs and 12 RCTs (2849 hips) of variable quality were analyzed to determine whether minimally invasive surgery (MIS) is superior to a conventional exposure for total hip arthroplasty (THA), when comparing short and long-term outcomes. This systematic review/meta-analysis pooled study data and compared clinical outcomes: Harris Hip Score, WOMAC score, and Oxford hip score, along wi...
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