U.S., Feb. 28 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT06850155) titled 'Gluteal Sling Release on Gluteal Dysfunction After in Primary Total Hip Arthroplasty' on Feb. 23.
Brief Summary: This study investigates the effects of gluteal sling release during total hip arthroplasty (THA) on gluteal muscle function and hip joint performance. The gluteal sling release technique is used to improve surgical visualization and reduce the risk of sciatic nerve compression, but its impact on postoperative muscle function remains unclear. A prospective randomized controlled trial was conducted on 144 patients with unilateral coxarthrosis undergoing THA, divided into three groups: gluteal sling preserved, released, and ...