Posterior versus direct anterior approach in total hip arthroplasty: difference in patient-reported outcomes measured with the Forgotten Joint Score-12

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Table 4

Patient-reported outcomes at 3 years after surgery.

Variables	Direct anterior approach (n = 30)	Posterior approach (n = 31)	p value
WOMAC	91.7 ± 12.6	90.7 ± 10.5	0.47
JHEQ	81.6 ± 17.3	74.4 ± 16.2	0.05
FJS-12	75.2 ± 15.9	60.1± 24.4	0.01

WOMAC: Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index, JHEQ: JOA Hip Disease Evaluation Questionnaire, FJS-12: Forgotten Joint Score-12).

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