Intraoperative estimation of femoral anteversion in cementless total hip arthroplasty using the lesser trochanter

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Unlu M. C., Kesmezacar H., Kantarci F., UNLU B., Botanlioglu H.

ARCHIVES OF ORTHOPAEDIC AND TRAUMA SURGERY, vol.131, no.9, pp.1317-1323, 2011 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 131 Issue: 9
• Publication Date: 2011
• Doi Number: 10.1007/s00402-011-1282-9
• Journal Name: ARCHIVES OF ORTHOPAEDIC AND TRAUMA SURGERY
• Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
• Page Numbers: pp.1317-1323
• Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

The intraoperative estimation of the anteversion of the femoral component of a total hip arthroplasty is generally made by the surgeon's visual assessment of the stem position relative to the condylar plane of the femur.