Protecting the Tensor Fascia Lata in Anterior Approach Total Hip Arthroplasty
🎥 Welcome to the AHF Podcast! Join host Joe Schwab as he dives deep into a revealing and award-winning study on tensor fascia lata (TFL) injury during anterior approach total hip arthroplasty with special guest H. John Cooper. Dr. Cooper shares insights from his prospective study presented at the 2025 AHF annual meeting, discussing how often TFL injuries occur, the critical steps to minimize such injuries, and how these findings can influence surgical techniques. This episode is packed with invaluable tips for surgeons at all levels, emphasizing the importance of preserving the TFL for optimal patient outcomes. 🏥💪
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Are you interested in presenting a scientific paper, case report, or technique video/paper at the 2026 AHF Annual Meeting? Check out our Call For Submissions here:
https://anteriorhipfoundation.com/ahf-2026-nashville/anterior-hip-foundation-2026-call-for-submissions-2026/
Make sure you hurry, submission deadline is March 1st, 2026!
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Host: Joseph M. Schwab, MD
Guest: H. John Cooper, MD
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⚠️ Medical disclaimer: This content is for education and professional discussion only and is not medical advice. Patient details have been de-identified.
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