title: A simple method of obtaining equal leg length in total hip arthroplasty.
abstract: Leg length in total hip arthroplasty can be measured and equalized with no increase in operating time through the use of a method that is applicable to any of the standard approaches to the hip joint.
mesh_terms: D000886:Anthropometry / Q000379:methods*; D001852:Bone Lengthening; D006622:Hip Prosthesis; D006801:Humans; D007430:Intraoperative Care; D007870:Leg Length Inequality / Q000175:diagnosis