Assessment of hip abductors by MRI after total hip arthroplasty and effect of fatty atrophy on functional outcome

Objectives: The aim of this study was to evaluate how fatty atrophy (FA) of the hip abductors in operated and non-operated hips affected the functional outcome following arthroplasty. Methods: Forty-four hips of 22 patients (8 males and 14 females; mean age: 60 ± 14.4 (range: 24–84)) who matched the...

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Main Authors: Emrah Kovalak, Hanife Özdemir, Cenk Ermutlu, Abdullah Obut
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AVES 2018-05-01
Series:Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1017995X17300779
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