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Total hip arthroplasty is perhaps the most successful operation of the 20th century - this must be foremost in the mind of the surgeon who is considering the various alternative techniques to “traditional” hip-replacement approaches. The orthopedic surgery community of the 21st century must be careful not to change too radically or too quickly an operation with such a proven track record.
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Austin, M., Hozack, W.J. (2004). Anterolateral Mini-Incision Surgical Technique. In: Hozack, W.J., et al. Minimally Invasive Total Joint Arthroplasty. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-59298-0_12
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