Anterior THA and the Orthopedic Table
“Designing and manufacturing a special table for a procedure that hardly any surgeons in the US performed, was a tough sell”
“Designing and manufacturing a special table for a procedure that hardly any surgeons in the US performed, was a tough sell”
“if the hook-lift device made a very difficult anterior total hip replacement possible, would it not facilitate more standard surgeries?”
Prior to using an anterior approach for a primary hip, Dr. Matta had used the technique for a decade for selected revisions that required extensive reconstruction for acetabular bone loss.