Direct Anterior Approach Total Hip Arthroplasty
Jose A. Rodriguez, MD demonstrates a total hip replacement using the direct anterior approach.
0:00 Introduction and pre-op planning
4:00 Exposure and Capsulotomy
9:05 Femoral head -neck exposure, osteotomy, and removal
11:30 Lateral capsular mobilization from gluteus minimus and femoral neck
13:16 Acetabular exposure, reaming and cup insertion, osteophyte removal
18:54 Femoral exposure and mobilization
22:54 Femoral canal entry and preparation, and trial reduction/stability assessment, final implantation