髋关节课程03-手术显露和闭伤口.pptVIP

Some of the criticism was that the direct lateral approach had an increased incidence of postoperative limp. I am not quite sure about that, or I was not quite sure about it. Higher incidence of heterotopic bone, I was not sure about. I do agree that it would probably be difficult to correct the leg length discrepancy more than 3 cm. I looked at Hardinge’s approach article back in 1982 that I quoted, and he does not distinguish between the gluteus medius and minimus in that article. He just has these drawings showing this incision pulling the anterior abductors forward and then suturing them b