The Lateral Femoral Cutaneous Nerve is at High Risk During Direct Anterior Approach to the Hip Joint Due to Proximity and Anatomic Variations: A Cadaveric Study
The risk of LFCN injury was 50%. Understanding variations in the anatomy and route of the LFCN and its proximity to the incision of the DAA to the hip joint may reduce the risk of injury.
Authors
- Hoang Gia Du (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9488-5695)
- Xuan Thanh Dao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2245-8202)
- Dang Hoang Giang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5572-600X)
Institutions
- Hanoi Medical University (VN)
- Bạch Mai Hospital (VN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Medeniyet Medical Journal
- Published
- 2025-02-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4274/mmj.galenos.2024.47042
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.01