The Journal of Arthroplasty
Volume 27, Issue 6 , Pages 901-908 , June 2012

The Optimal Skin Incision for Minimally Invasive Total Hip Arthroplasty Performed via the Anterolateral Approach

  • Philip C. Noble, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Orthopedic Research and Education, Houston, Texas
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Philip C. Noble, PhD, Barnhart Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, 6550 Fannin, Suite 2512, Houston, TX 77030.
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  • Gerald Pflüger, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Evangelisches Krankenhaus, Vienna, Austria
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  • Sabine Junk-Jantsch, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Evangelisches Krankenhaus, Vienna, Austria
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  • Matthew T. Thompson, MS

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Orthopedic Research and Education, Houston, Texas
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  • Jerry W. Alexander, BS

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Orthopedic Research and Education, Houston, Texas
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  • Kenneth B. Mathis, MD

      Affiliations

    • The Methodist Hospital, Houston, Texas

Received 7 March 2011 ,Accepted 16 October 2011.

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 The Conflict of Interest statement associated with this article can be found at doi:10.1016/j.arth.2011.10.018.

PII: S0883-5403(11)00566-3

doi: 10.1016/j.arth.2011.10.018

The Journal of Arthroplasty
Volume 27, Issue 6 , Pages 901-908 , June 2012