A simple method to facilitate mini-incision in total hip arthroplasty.

Suárez-Suárez, Miguel-Angel; Murcia-Mazón, Antonio · J Arthroplasty · 2004

case_series · Level IV

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Abstract

Surgical field illumination and visualization is the key for total hip arthroplasty through a mini-incision approach. An easy, quick, and inexpensive method is described, using a conventional endoscopic light-source temporally fixed to conventional hip surgery retractors.

Medical subject headings

Anatomy