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  2. Minimally invasive hip resurfacing - Wikipedia

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    The modified posterior MIS approach to hip resurfacing and total hip arthroplasty (hip replacement) displays a host of advantages to the patient: Less post-operative pain; Less soft tissue damage and pressure on muscle fibres. Shorter hospital stay; Lower blood loss; Smaller incision; Quicker return to work and functional activities [2]

  3. Joint replacement - Wikipedia

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    The anterior approach accesses the hip joint from the front, with less large muscle dissection but due to the proximity of the femoral artery, corresponding vein, and main nerve bundle for the leg lying just medial to the acetabulum the surgeon must exercise caution and maintain suitable landmarks.

  4. Category:Approaches to the hip - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Moore or Southern posterior approach to the hip; S. Smith-Petersen anterior approach to the hip; W.

  5. Hip replacement - Wikipedia

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    Hip replacement is a surgical procedure in which the hip joint is replaced by a prosthetic implant, that is, a hip prosthesis. [1] Hip replacement surgery can be performed as a total replacement or a hemi/semi(half) replacement. Such joint replacement orthopaedic surgery is generally conducted to relieve arthritis pain or in some hip fractures.

  6. Hip dislocation - Wikipedia

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    Posterior dislocations is when the femoral head lies posteriorly after dislocation. [5] It is the most common pattern of dislocation accounting for 90% of hip dislocations, [5] and those with an associated fracture are categorized by the Thompson and Epstein classification system, the Stewart and Milford classification system, and the Pipkin system (when associated with femoral head fractures).

  7. Ultrasound-guided hip joint injection - Wikipedia

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    Anterior longitudinal approach. An arrow parallel to the long axis of the transducer is drawn on the skin adjacent to the end of transducer where the needle will be introduced. [1] Ultrasound-guided hip joint injection is a joint injection in the hip, assisted by medical ultrasound. Hip and groin pain often presents a diagnostic and therapeutic ...

  8. Greater trochanter - Wikipedia

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    It is directed lateral and medially and slightly posterior. In the adult it is about 2–4 cm lower than the femoral head. [1] Because the pelvic outlet in the female is larger than in the male, there is a greater distance between the greater trochanters in the female. It has two surfaces and four borders. It is a traction epiphysis. [2]

  9. Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction - Wikipedia

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    - Progress to full squats → single-leg half squat. Mini lunges - Progress to full lunges. Leg press - Double-leg → single. Step-ups; Bridges - Double-leg → single - Floor → Swiss ball. Hip abduction w/ Theraband; Hip extension w/ Theraband; Wobble board - Assisted → un-assisted → eyes closed (assisted → unassisted) Stork stand