Benefits of Anterior Approach to Hip Replacement Surgery
Show: The Health Podcast
The drive for minimally-invasive surgeries has led to innovations that improve patient outcomes and decrease recovery time. The anterior approach to hip replacement is one such innovation, disrupting the tissues less than the side approach that was conventionally used.
Dr. Steve Pennington, orthopedic surgeon with Inland Orthopedics, discusses the anterior approach and its benefits for the patient.
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