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Table 2 Acetabular component positioning and leg length discrepancy

From: Acetabular cup orientation and postoperative leg length discrepancy in patients undergoing elective total hip arthroplasty via a direct anterior and anterolateral approaches

 

ALA (n = 94)

DAA (n = 64)

p-value

Mean anteversion Angle (°) (SD)

11.3 (6.6)

15 (5.5)

< 0.001

Mean Abduction Angle (°) (SD)

36.5 (5.9)

38.3 (6.1)

0. 069

Mean absolute LLD (mm) (SD)

2.4 (3.1)

0.9 (1.4)

0.001

  1. ALA Anterolateral approach, DAA Direct anterior approach
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