SURGICAL APPROACH (PRIMARY HIP REPLACEMENT)
The surgical approach used during Primary Hip Replacement Surgery.
Format / Length
max an2
Description
SURGICAL APPROACH (PRIMARY HIP REPLACEMENT) is the same as attribute SURGICAL APPROACH FOR PRIMARY HIP REPLACEMENT.
National Codes
Code | Description |
---|---|
6 |
Hardinge/Anterolateral |
5 |
Posterior |
7 |
Trochanteric Osteotomy |
10 |
Direct Anterior |
8 |
Other (not listed) |
Also Known As
This data element is also known by these names:
Context | Alias |
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Plural | SURGICAL APPROACHES (PRIMARY HIP REPLACEMENT) |
Where Used
Type | Link | How used |
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Data Set | National Joint Registry Data Set - Hip | references in description SURGICAL APPROACH (PRIMARY HIP REPLACEMENT) |
Data Element | SURGICAL APPROACH (PRIMARY HIP REPLACEMENT) | references in description SURGICAL APPROACH (PRIMARY HIP REPLACEMENT) |