Does surgical approach affect early outcomes following primary total hip replacement in obese patients?

Volume: 31, Issue: 3, Pages: 304 - 310
Published: Oct 13, 2019
Abstract
The aim of this study was to assess whether obese patients undergoing primary total hip replacement (THR) via a posterior approach had superior revision rates and Oxford Hip Scores (OHS) compared to those via a lateral approach.This is a retrospective cohort study using prospective data from the New Zealand Joint Registry applying STROBE and RECORD guidelines. Patients undergoing THR since 2010 were stratified by body mass index (BMI) into obese...
Paper Details
Title
Does surgical approach affect early outcomes following primary total hip replacement in obese patients?
Published Date
Oct 13, 2019
Volume
31
Issue
3
Pages
304 - 310
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