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Saturday, October 9, 2010, 15:00-15:30Session B21: Innovation in Hip Arthroplastya Comparative Analysis Between the Surgical and Minimally InvasiveAnterior Approach to the Direct Lateral in Total Hip Artrhroplasty*Stanislao Lado - Istituto Ortopedico G. Pini Milano - Milano, ItalyFrancesco Maggi - - Milano,*Email: slado@interfree.itA Comparative analysis between the surgical and minimally invasive anterior approachto the direct lateral in total hip artrhroplastyBackgroundsThe authors present an analysis of 30 cases of total hip prosthesis performed with minimallyinvasive surgical earlier compares with 30 cases of total hip prosthesis performed surgicallywith direct side. The intent is to demonstrate the immediate and clear advantages especially inthe postoperative surgical minimally invasive front.Methods:The authors present a randomized study of thirty cases of patients undergoing surgery forosteoarthritis of the hip prosthesis with primary surgical minimally invasive front compared to agroup of 30 patients undergoing surgery with direct surgical side. All patients had the samecementless implants and instruments with the same surgeon. Patients were then evaluated infour different times: before surgery, immediate postoperative, after 1 week and 4 months aftersurgery.Results and conclusions:The experience of the authors on the surgical front shows the immediate and clear advantagesin postoperative species by saving the muscle tissues, little pain, little bleeding, more quick andeasy re-education and rehabilitation.file:///E|/ISTA2010-Abstracts.htm[12/7/2011 3:15:47 PM]