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Does a fluoro-assisted direct anterior approach for total hip arthroplasty pose an excessive risk of radiation exposure to the surgeon?

Introduction: Intraoperative fluoroscopy can be easily used because patients are placed in the supine position during total hip arthroplasty via direct anterior approach (DAA-THA) to reduce complications. However, the cumulative level of radiation exposure by intraoperative fluoroscopy increases as...

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Autores principales: Jinnai, Yuta, Baba, Tomonori, Zhuang, Xu, Tanabe, Hiroki, Banno, Sammy, Watari, Taiji, Homma, Yasuhiro, Kaneko, Kazuo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: EDP Sciences 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7027395/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32068533
http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/sicotj/2020004