Source http://www.cbc.ca/news/health/hip-replacement-faster-toronto-st-michaels-1.4679867?cmp=rss
Unlike traditional hip replacements, with incisions through either a patient’s side or back, Toronto-based orthopedic surgeon Dr. Amir Khoshbin is performing the operation through the front and using a special surgical table to aid that approach. The result, he says, is a speedier recovery.