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THA: Computer-navigated technique more favorable compared to conventional techniques
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THA: Computer-navigated technique more favorable compared to conventional techniques
Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol. 2013 Apr 16
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YL Li J Jia Q Wu GZ Ning QL Wu SQ Feng

Data from 7 randomized controlled trials were pooled to compare the effects of computer-navigated and conventional free-hand techniques in THA. Primary outcomes included abduction angle, anteversion angle, operation time, decrease in haemoglobin after 24 hours and the number of acetabular outliers. Results indicated a significant increase in accuracy and longer operation time in the computer-navigated technique compared to the free-hand technique. There was no difference in the reduction in haemoglobin after 24 hours between the two groups.

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OrthoEvidence. THA: Computer-navigated technique more favorable compared to conventional techniques. ACE Report. 2013;3(6):49. Available from: https://myorthoevidence.com/AceReport/Report/

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