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    • For Patients
    • For Surgeons
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    • Events

FOR PATIENTS

Why STAR?

The STAR approach is a hip replacement surgery technique centered on the preservation of the piriformis muscle while also minimizing soft tissue damage. 


STAR is designed for every patient—it is adaptable to any hip pathology.


With the best surgical exposure and less complications, the STAR approach leads to quicker recovery, improved functionality, and, most importantly, happier patients. 

ADVANTAGES of the STAR Approach

Less trauma

Muscle preservation

Better cosmesis

No thigh numbness

No post-operative restrictions

Less blood loss

No risk of nerve injury

No radiation

FAQ

The STAR approach is a minimally invasive posterior hip approach that preserves the piriformis muscle while minimizing soft tissue damage.


STAR can be performed on any patient, whether they are coming in for a primary or revision hip replacement surgery.


A list of STAR surgeons can be found on the About page.


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