COPENHAGEN, Denmark — The minimally invasive anterior aproach to primary total hip arthroplasty can result in earlier mobilization and faster postoperative recovery, according to the results of ...

“The ASC staff is accustomed to early mobilization and same-day discharge ... “Medacta International has been a leader in the field of anterior approach hip replacement education. They have a very ...

as is done with a traditional posterior approach hip replacement. The Anterior Approach results in significantly less muscle dissection, less pain, and allows for a more rapid mobilization and ...

Abstract Wear, instability, leg length, and muscle recovery are the major obstacles in total hip arthroplasty (THA). The direct anterior approach with fluoroscopic assistance has been proposed to ...

The traditional method usually involves the surgeon making an incision in the backside, but now something called anterior hip replacement is allowing patients to heal much faster. Orthopedic ...

But in recent years, there's been lots of discussion on the Internet about "anterior approach" hip replacement, a surgical technique that's different than the standard procedure. It's one that ...

3. Anterior hip mobilization Place the stretching band around one quad’s hip crease and stretch that leg back, placing the knee on the ground and slowly rotating the hip forward. GOOD FOR ...

Joel Matta, MD, pioneered the anterior approach for total hip replacement in the United States in 1996, is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in hip disorders at The Steadman Clinic in Vail, Colo., ...

IRVING (CBSDFW.COM) - Those aches and pains that you feel after working out could be more than just a nagging injury. They may be a sign of a more serious problem. But a non-traditional hip ...

The word is getting out that a hip replacement that starts with an incision from the front (anterior) instead of a more typical back (posterior) or side (lateral) approach results in less pain and ...

An anterior hip replacement is a surgical procedure in which damaged bones in your hip joint are replaced with an artificial hip (total hip arthroplasty). Other names for the procedure are ...

Back in the 1970s, some surgeons tried reaching the hip joint from the front of the body, known as the anterior approach. That way, muscles could be moved aside rather than cut, making recovery ...