Muscle-Sparing Direct Anterior Approach To Total Hip Arthroplasty

Muscle-Sparing Direct Anterior Approach To Total Hip Arthroplasty

March 13, 2026

About this episode

Dr. Kimberly Stevenson discusses the muscle-sparing direct anterior approach to total hip arthroscopy and its benefits.

Dr. Kimberly Stevenson offers an orthopaedic surgeon’s perspective on the muscle-sparing direct anterior approach (DAA) to total hip arthroscopy. DAA may bring about a faster recovery than the classic posterior and lateral approaches and has the potential for a lower risk of dislocation. Learn more about Kimberly Stevenson, MD

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