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 |
|---|---|
| Plural | SURGICAL APPROACHES (PRIMARY HIP REPLACEMENT) |
Where Used
| Type | Link | How used |
|---|---|---|
| Data Set | National Joint Registry Data Set - Hip | references in description SURGICAL APPROACH (PRIMARY HIP REPLACEMENT) |