Abdominal Pannus Should Not Dictate Surgical Approach in Primary Total Hip Arthroplasty
In patients with an abdominal pannus, there is no difference in the risk of delayed wound healing or reoperation within 90 postoperative days comparing anterior to posterior approach.
Authors
- Robert R. Burnham (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2991-0337)
- William Oetojo
- Samantha E. Bialek (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0791-9429)
- Nicholas M. Brown (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1142-5306)
Institutions
- Loyola University Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Arthroplasty Today
- Published
- 2025-03-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.artd.2025.101675
- Primary Topic
- Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00