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Surgical Exposures Surgery of the Hip

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Description: by R. CALANDRUCCIO In: Atlas of Orthopaedic Surgery Volume 3 Lower Extremity; Editors: Laurin, CA, Riley Jr. LH, Roy-Camille R
Surgical approaches to the hip may be classified as:
— anterior;
— anterolateral;
— lateral;
— posterior;
— medial;
— lateral subtrochanteric and proximal femoral shaft.

Type: Reference Material
Author/Contact: R.Calandruccio
Institution: Johns Hopkins
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Language: English

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