Total hip arthroplasty is a cost-effective surgical procedure undertaken to relieve pain and
restore function to the arthritic hip joint. More than 1 million arthroplasties are done every …

Bioceramics have been widely utilized for orthopaedic applications in which the
biocompatibility and mechanical properties of the materials are vital characteristics to be …

Aims A variety of surgical approaches are used for total hip arthroplasty (THA), all with
reported advantages and disadvantages. A number of common complications can occur …

Background Prevention of dislocation after primary total hip arthroplasty (THA) begins with
patient preoperative assessment and planning. Methods We performed a literature search to …

Fast-track hip and knee arthroplasty aims at giving the patients the best available treatment
at all times, being a dynamic entity. Fast-track combines evidence-based, clinical features …

Background Lack of consensus continues regarding the benefit of anteriorly based surgical
approaches for primary total hip arthroplasty (THA). The purpose of this study was to …

Background We report a prospective randomized study comparing early clinical results
between the direct anterior approach (DAA) and posterior approach (PA) in primary hip …

Background The direct anterior approach (DAA) for total hip arthroplasty (THA) has rapidly
become popular, but there is little consensus regarding the risks and benefits of this …

This article comprises a variety of comparisons between the several approaches employed
for total hip arthroplasty (THA), highlighting both the strengths and weaknesses attributed to …

The outcome after total hip replacement has improved with the development of surgical
techniques, better pain management and the introduction of enhanced recovery pathways …