Best Practice in Hip Replacement: Direct Anterior Approach
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January 18, 2026 · 10 min
About this episode
Dr Jason Hockings discusses the direct anterior approach to hip replacement, its popularity, suitable patient populations, and post-operative management.
In this episode of PodMD, Orthopaedic Surgeon Dr Jason Hockings will be discussing the topic of the direct anterior approach to hip replacement. We discuss why the anterior approach to hip replacement has gained popularity, specific patient populations suitable for the surgery, post-operative management, what GPs should look out for, and more.
Topics covered
- hip replacement
- direct anterior approach
- orthopaedic surgery
- post-operative management
Keywords
- surgery
- patient care
- orthopaedics
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