Direct anterior versus direct lateral hip approach in total hip arthroplasty with the same perioperative protocols one year post fellowship training

Table 1 Patients’ demographics in both direct anterior and direct lateral groups

Variables	Direct anterior group (N = 40)	Direct lateral group (N = 38)	P value
Mean Age ± SD (range)	64 ± 9.6	64.3 ± 11	0.8
Mean Body mass index ± SD	31.1 ± 4.4	30.5 ± 5.3	0.5
Spinal/general anesthesia	31/9	27/11	0.34
Gender (female/male)	27/13	21/17	0.19
Primary hip osteoarthritis/secondary hip osteoarthritis	39/1	34/4	0.16
ASA score	ASA 1 = 19 ASA2 = 20 ASA3 = 1	ASA1 = 12 ASA2 = 20 ASA3 = 6	0.07
Site (right/left)	24/16	19/19	0.2

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