Abstract
Patients with a leg-length discrepancy have a significantly poorer outcome after total hip arthroplasty. We describe a simple and reliable intraoperative technique in confirming the level of femoral neck osteotomy using the broach trial.
- Title
- The Broach Trial: A Quick and Reliable Way to Confirm the Level of Femoral Neck Osteotomy During Total Hip Replacement
- Creators - without role
- Harinder Gakhar - Merthyr Tydfil Hosp, Dept Trauma & Orthopaed, Prince Charles Hosp, Merthyr Tydfil, M Glam, WalesNaveed Ahmed - Merthyr Tydfil Hosp, Dept Trauma & Orthopaed, Prince Charles Hosp, Merthyr Tydfil, M Glam, WalesPeter Lewis - Prince Charles & Royal Glamorgan Hosp, Dept Trauma & Orthopaed, Merthyr Tydfil, M Glam, Wales
- Publication Details
- Techniques in orthopaedics (Rockville, Md.), Vol.27(4), pp.271-271
- Publisher
- Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
- Number of pages
- 1
- Identifiers
- 9930565008331
- Academic Unit
- Taibah University
- Language
- English
- Resource Type
- Journal article