Posterior hip replacement—The incision is on the side and back of your hip. With the posterior approach, your surgeon has a better view of your hip, but they must cut through muscles and soft tissues ...

A hip replacement procedure ... before the retractors are removed and the incision and tissue sewn up. ‘The main approach in the UK is through the posterior, or back of the hip,’ says Dr ...

This procedure aims to reconstruct the hip to reduce symptoms and improve hip function, with a smaller incision and reduced tissue damage compared to the standard posterior or direct lateral ...