Seminars in Arthroplasty
Volume 19, Issue 2 , Pages 215-224 , June 2008

From Two Incisions to One: The Technique of Minimally Invasive Total Hip Arthroplasty with the Anterior Approach

  • B. Sonny Bal, MD, MBA

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to B. Sonny Bal, MD, MBA, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Missouri, MC213, DC053.00, One Hospital Drive, Columbia, MO 65212.

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PII: S1045-4527(08)00020-5

doi: 10.1053/j.sart.2008.02.011

Seminars in Arthroplasty
Volume 19, Issue 2 , Pages 215-224 , June 2008