Hip Resurfacing at Surface HippyPosted on by Patricia Walter
7/03/08 Dr. Lichtblau of Quebec
The anterior vs. posterior debate isn’t going to be resolved
by one study of electrode blood flow. Most surgeons would
agree that blood flow to the femoral head (most of which
comes backwards via the femoral neck) is theoretically
better preserved through an anterior approach. Much of this
info comes from the work of Ganz, who did a lot of cadaver
dissection to prove this. Having said that, there doesn’t
Hip Resurfacing at Surface HippyPosted on by Patricia Walter
Link Mike S. McGrath, MD1,
Dana R. Desser, DO2, Slif D. Ulrich,
MD1, Thorsten M. Seyler, MD3,
David R. Marker, BS1 and
Michael A. Mont, MD11 Rubin Institute for Advanced
Orthopedics, Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, 2401 West
Belvedere Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21215. E-mail address for
M.A. Mont:
2 Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, York
Memorial Hospital, 325 South Belmont Street, York, PA 17405
3 Department