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Dr Laura Matsen Ko, Hip & Knee Surgeon, Seattle, Bellevue, Tacoma, WA » Patient Info » Healthcare News » Most THA Patients Can Skip Hip Precautions, Study Suggests

Most THA Patients Can Skip Hip Precautions, Study Suggests

Posted on: 06 May, 2019

One of the benefits of the direct anterior approach over the traditional posterior approach to total hip arthroplasty (THA) is the lower risk of early dislocation, making standard hip precautions in the weeks after surgery unnecessary.

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Source: ICJR

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