The anterior-based muscle-sparing approach is cost-effective when compared with posterolateral and direct anterior approaches for total hip arthroplasty
This analysis demonstrates the ABMS approach for THA is a cost-effective technique when compared to PA and DAA, which may provide an opportunity for cost savings to the healthcare system.
Authors
- Adam J. Rana
- L. Nherera (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1758-9504)
- Brian J. McGrory (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5697-964X)
- George Babikian
- Neil Askew (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9317-8443)
- Marion B. Noyes (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-4209-2309)
- Catherine M Call (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2719-2482)
- Johanna A. Mackenzie
Institutions
- Tufts University (US)
- Maine Medical Center (US)
- Smith & Nephew (United States) (US)
- Maine Medical Center (US)
- Health Economics and Outcomes Research (United Kingdom) (GB)
- University School (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Medical Economics
- Published
- 2024-08-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/13696998.2024.2398334
- Primary Topic
- Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00