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Fig. 2

From: Comparison of the early clinical efficacy of the SuperPath approach versus the modified Hardinge approach in total hip arthroplasty for femoral neck fractures in elderly patients: a randomized controlled trial

Fig. 2

The SuperPath approach for total hip arthroplasty (THA) for femoral neck fractures: a Patient positioning; b Skin incision; c Split the gluteus maximus muscle and expose the posterior edge of the gluteus medius muscle; dTwo blunt Hohmann retractors are inserted before and after the joint capsule; e Determine the direction of the medullary cavity; f Create the initial canal and ensure the anteversion angle of the femoral component; g Place the acetabular implant and determine the position; h Insert the screw; I Close the incision

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Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research

ISSN: 1749-799X