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Distances between bony landmarks and adjacent nerves: anatomical factors that may influence retractor placement in total hip replacement surgery
BACKGROUND: Retractor placement is a leading cause of intraoperative nerve injury during total hip replacement (THR) surgery. The sciatic nerve, femoral nerve, and superior gluteal nerve are most commonly affected. This study aimed to identify the distances from bony landmarks in the hip to the adja...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4794908/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26984637 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13018-016-0365-2 |