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Direct Anterior Approach Hip Joint Replacement new

Location: http://www.aboutstryker.com/hip/procedures/procedures-daa.php

The direct anterior approach is one of the minimally invasive techniques used in hip replacement surgery. Continuing orthopaedic experience suggests that this procedure may offer several advantages over the more traditional surgical approaches to hip replacement.1 Traditional hip replacement techniques involve operating from the side (lateral) or the back (posterior) of... Commercial
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Surgical Incisions - Their Anatomical Basis -Lower Limb

Location: http://www.indmedica.com/journals.php?journalid=8&issueid=31&articleid=371&action=article

Journal of the Anatomical Society of India Vol. 50, No. 1 (2001-01 - 2001-06) Author(s): Patnaik, V.V.G., Singla, Rajan, K., Gupta, P.N.
Here, we have made an attempt to delineate various incisions for exposing different bones & joints of lower limb along with important anatomical landmarks to be taken care while...
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1998 The Ilioinguinal Approach in the Management of Acetabular Fractures

Location: http://www.maitrise-orthop.com/viewPage_us.do?id=414

The subject of acetabular fracture surgery has been dealt with at length in the literature. Almost forty years after the first publications by Robert Judet and Emile Letournel, much has been written on either side of the Atlantic; however, there is nothing new in the New World or the Old. Large studies...
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2005 Ilioinguinal approach - modified

Location: http://www.rcsed.ac.uk/fellows/lvanrensburg/classification/approaches/ilioinguinal_approach.htm

Indication Difficult acetabular fractures with anterior displacement in which access to the entire anterior column is required. This approach allows access to the anterior column as far as the symphysis and includes the quadrilateral plate. Most both-column fractures can also be managed through this approach, but only if the posterior fragment is...
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2011 Clinical Anatomy and 3D Virtual Reconstruction of the Lumbar Plexus with Respect to Lumbar Surgery

Location: http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2474/12/76/abstract

Background Exposure of the anterior or lateral lumbar via the retroperitoneal approach easily causes injuries to the lumbar plexus. Lumbar plexus injuries which occur during anterior or transpsoas lumbar spine exposure and placement of instruments have been reported. This study aims is to provide more anatomical data and surgical landmarks in...
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Anterior Approach of Humerus

Location: http://www.wheelessonline.com/ortho/anterior_approach_to_humerus

Discussion:
- with plate fixation of the humerus, the anterior approach is preferred for proximal and mid-diaphyseal frx w/ application of plate to anterolateral aspect of the humerus (see humeral shaft fractures);
-...
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Anterior Approach to Shoulder Wheeless

Location: http://www.wheelessonline.com/ortho/anterior_approach_to_shoulder

Illustrated notes on indications and alternatives, positioning, instruments, superficial and deep dissection, transection of subscapularis, capsulotomy & distal exposure
Wheeless' Textbook of Orthopaedics
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Anterior approach to the cubital fossa Orthopaedia

Location: http://www.orthopaedia.com/display/Main/Anterior+approach+to+the+cubital+fossa

Indications:
* Repair of lacerations to the median nerve, brachial artery, radial nerve and biceps tendon.
* Reinsertion of the biceps tendon.
* Release of post traumatic anterior capsular contractions.
* Excision of tumor.
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Anterior approach to the hip Orthopaedia

Location: http://www.orthopaedia.com/display/Main/Anterior+approach+to+the+hip

Indication
Synovial biopsies.
Intraarticular fusions.
Total hip replacement / Hemiarthroplasty.
Excision of tumors, especially of the pelvis.
Osteotomies using the upper part of the approach.
Open reduction of congenital dislocations of the hip when the dislocated femoral head lies anterosuperior to the true acetabulum.
Disadvantage
Does not expose the acetabulum as completely.
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Anterior Smith Peterson Approach to the Hip Wheeless

Location: http://www.wheelessonline.com/ortho/anterior_approach_to_the_hip_smith_peterson

- Smith Petersen improved & revived the anterior iliofemoral approach;
- entire ilium and hip joint can be reached thru iliac part of incision;
- with this approach there is a need for extensive detachment of tendinous insertions & retraction of muscle, with ...
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Anterolateral approach to the elbow Orthopaedia

Location: http://www.orthopaedia.com/display/Main/Anterolateral+approach+to+the+elbow

Indication :
* Surgery of the capitulum (ORIF,aseptic necrosis).
* Drainage of infection from the elbow joint.
* neural compressions involving:
1. PIN syndrome.
2....
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Anterolateral approach to the hip Orthopaedia

Location: http://www.orthopaedia.com/display/Main/Anterolateral+approach+to+the+hip

Indications
Total hip replacement / Hemiarthroplasty.
Open reduction and internal fixation of femoral neck fractures.
Synovial biopsy of the hip / Biopsy of the femoral neck.
Advantages
An excellent exposure of the acetabulum with safety during reaming of the femoral shaft.
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Anterolateral Approach to the Hip Wheeless

Location: http://www.wheelessonline.com/ortho/anterolateral_approach_to_hip_joint_watson_jones

Discussion: - major problems with the Watson Jones technique are dealing w/ gluteus medius & minimus, which lie over anteior capsule and must be damaged or cut to obtain adequate exposure; - original Charnely technique...
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