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| Rank | Article | Total citations | Citations/year of publication until February 2020 | Citations since 2013 |
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| 1 | Matta J. M., Shahrdar C., Ferguson T. Single-incision anterior approach for total hip arthroplasty on an orthopaedic table. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2005; 441: 115–24. | 287 | 20.26 | 9 |
| 2 | Kennon R. E., Keggi J. M., Wetmore R. S., Zatorski L. E., Huo M. H., Keggi K. J. Total hip arthroplasty through a minimally invasive anterior surgical approach. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2003; 85-A Suppl 4: 39–48. | 244 | 14.35 | 10 |
| 3 | Siguier T., Siguier M., Brumpt B. Mini-incision anterior approach does not increase dislocation rate: a study of 1037 total hip replacements. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2004; (426):164–73. | 198 | 12.84 | 4 |
| 4 | Barrett W. P., Turner S. E., Leopold J. P. Prospective randomized study of direct anterior vs postero-lateral approach for total hip arthroplasty. J Arthroplasty. 2013; 28 (9):1634–8. | 155 | 24.47 | 28 |
| 5 | Bergin P. F., Doppelt J. D., Kephart C. J., et al. Comparison of minimally invasive direct anterior versus posterior total hip arthroplasty based on inflammation and muscle damage markers. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2011; 93 (15):1392–8. | 150 | 17.65 | 17 |
| 6 | Jewett B. A., Collis D. K. High complication rate with anterior total hip arthroplasties on a fracture table. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2011; 469 (2): 503–7. | 115 | 11.60 | 3 |
| 7 | Woolson S. T., Pouliot M. A., Huddleston J. I. Primary total hip arthroplasty using an anterior approach and a fracture table: short-term results from a community hospital. J Arthroplasty. 2009; 24 (7): 999–1005. | 102 | 9.87 | 2 |
| 8 | Spaans A. J., Van Den Hout J. A., Bolder S. B. High complication rate in the early experience of minimally invasive total hip arthroplasty by the direct anterior approach. Acta Orthop. 2012; 83 (4): 342–6. | 96 | 12.80 | 12 |
| 9 | Goulding K., Beaulé P. E., Kim P. R., Fazekas A. Incidence of lateral femoral cutaneous nerve neuropraxia after anterior approach hip arthroplasty. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2010; 468 (9): 2397–404. | 90 | 9.56 | 6 |
| 10 | Alecci V., Valente M., Crucil M., Minerva M., Pellegrino C. M., Sabbadini D. D. Comparison of primary total hip replacements performed with a direct anterior approach versus the standard lateral approach: perioperative findings. J Orthop Traumatol. 2011; 12 (3): 123–9. | 88 | 7.09 | 0 |
| 11 | Berend K. R., Lombardi A. V., Seng B. E., Adams J. B. Enhanced early outcomes with the anterior supine intermuscular approach in primary total hip arthroplasty. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2009; 91 Suppl 6: 107–20. | 87 | 7.91 | 4 |
| 12 | Light T. R., Keggi K. J. Anterior approach to hip arthroplasty. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 1980; (152): 255–60. | 87 | 2.21 | 4 |
| 13 | Bhandari M., Matta J. M., Dodgin D., et al. Outcomes following the single-incision anterior approach to total hip arthroplasty: a multicenter observational study. Orthop Clin North Am. 2009; 40 (3): 329–42. | 83 | 7.84 | 4 |
| 14 | Higgins B. T., Barlow D. R., Heagerty N. E., Lin T. J. Anterior vs. posterior approach for total hip arthroplasty, a systematic review and meta-analysis. J Arthroplasty. 2015; 30 (3): 419–34. | 81 | 16.47 | 12 |
| 15 | Seng B. E., Berend K. R., Ajluni A. F., Lombardi A. V. Anterior-supine minimally invasive total hip arthroplasty: defining the learning curve. Orthop Clin North Am. 2009; 40 (3): 343–50. | 80 | 7.56 | 1 |
| 16 | Goebel S., Steinert A. F., Schillinger J., et al. Reduced postoperative pain in total hip arthroplasty after minimal-invasive anterior approach. Int Orthop. 2012; 36 (3): 491–8. | 77 | 9.73 | 9 |
| 17 | Sariali E., Leonard P., Mamoudy P. Dislocation after total hip arthroplasty using hueter anterior approach. J Arthroplasty. 2008; 23 (2): 266–72. | 74 | 6.17 | 3 |
| 18 | Zawadsky M. W., Paulus M. C., Murray P. J., Johansen M. A. Early outcome comparison between the direct anterior approach and the mini-incision posterior approach for primary total hip arthroplasty: 150 consecutive cases. J Arthroplasty. 2014; 29 (6): 1256–60. | 71 | 12.53 | 3 |
| 19 | Bremer A. K., Kalberer F., Pfirrmann C. W., Dora C. Soft-tissue changes in hip abductor muscles and tendons after total hip replacement: comparison between the direct anterior and the transgluteal approaches. J Bone Joint Surg Br. 2011; 93 (7): 886–9. | 71 | 8.27 | 7 |
| 20 | Post Z. D., Orozco F., Diaz-ledezma C., Hozack W. J., Ong A. Direct anterior approach for total hip arthroplasty: indications, technique, and results. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2014; 22 (9): 595–603. | 68 | 12.55 | 22 |
| 21 | Taunton M. J., Mason J. B., Odum S. M., Springer B. D. Direct anterior total hip arthroplasty yields more rapid voluntary cessation of all walking aids: a prospective, randomized clinical trial. J Arthroplasty. 2014; 29 (9 Suppl): 169–72. | 68 | 12.55 | 4 |
| 22 | Christensen C. P., Karthikeyan T., Jacobs C. A. Greater prevalence of wound complications requiring reoperation with direct anterior approach total hip arthroplasty. J Arthroplasty. 2014; 29 (9): 1839–41. | 67 | 12.37 | 5 |
| 23 | Kennon R., Keggi J., Zatorski L. E., Keggi K. J. Anterior approach for total hip arthroplasty: beyond the minimally invasive technique. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2004; 86-A Suppl 2: 91–7. | 66 | 4.15 | 7 |
| 24 | De Steiger R. N., Lorimer M., Solomon M. What is the learning curve for the anterior approach for total hip arthroplasty?. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2015; 473 (12): 3860–6. | 60 | 14.40 | 7 |
| 25 | Lovell T. P. Single-incision direct anterior approach for total hip arthroplasty using a standard operating table. J Arthroplasty. 2008; 23 (7 Suppl): 64–8. | 60 | 5.29 | 3 |
| 26 | Bhargava T., Goytia R. N., Jones L. C., Hungerford M. W. Lateral femoral cutaneous nerve impairment after direct anterior approach for total hip arthroplasty. Orthopedics. 2010; 33 (7): 472. | 58 | 8.81 | 1 |
| 27 | Oinuma K., Eingartner C., Saito Y., Shiratsuchi H. Total hip arthroplasty by a minimally invasive, direct anterior approach. Oper Orthop Traumatol. 2007; 19 (3): 310–26. | 58 | 4.64 | 0 |
| 28 | Martin C. T., Pugely A. J., Gao Y., Clark C. R. A comparison of hospital length of stay and short-term morbidity between the anterior and the posterior approaches to total hip arthroplasty. J Arthroplasty. 2013; 28 (5): 849–54. | 57 | 8.44 | 7 |
| 29 | Bender B., Nogler M., Hozack W. J. Direct anterior approach for total hip arthroplasty. Orthop Clin North Am. 2009; 40 (3): 321–8. | 55 | 5.20 | 8 |
| 30 | Christensen C. P., Jacobs C. A. Comparison of patient function during the first six weeks after direct anterior or posterior total hip arthroplasty (tha): a randomized study. J Arthroplasty. 2015; 30 (9 Suppl):94–7. | 50 | 11.32 | 8 |
| 31 | Rathod P. A., Bhalla S., Deshmukh A. J., Rodriguez J. A. Does fluoroscopy with anterior hip arthroplasty decrease acetabular cup variability compared with a nonguided posterior approach?. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2014; 472 (6): 1877–85. | 49 | 8.65 | 2 |
| 32 | Barton C., Kim P. R. Complications of the direct anterior approach for total hip arthroplasty. Orthop Clin North Am. 2009; 40 (3): 371–5. | 49 | 4.63 | 9 |
| 33 | Meermans G., Konan S., Das R., Volpin A., Haddad F. S. The direct anterior approach in total hip arthroplasty: a systematic review of the literature. Bone Joint J. 2017; 99-B (6): 732–740. | 47 | 17.63 | 10 |
| 34 | De Geest T., Vansintjan P., De loore G. Direct anterior total hip arthroplasty: complications and early outcome in a series of 300 cases. Acta Orthop Belg. 2013; 79 (2): 166–73. | 47 | 6.88 | 7 |
| 35 | Rachbauer F., Kain M. S., Leunig M. The history of the anterior approach to the hip. Orthop Clin North Am. 2009; 40 (3): 311–20. | 47 | 4.44 | 3 |
| 36 | Hallert O., Li Y., Brismar H., Lindgren U. The direct anterior approach: initial experience of a minimally invasive technique for total hip arthroplasty. J Orthop Surg Res. 2012; 7: 17. | 46 | 5.87 | 9 |
| 37 | Restrepo C., Mortazavi S. M., Brothers J., Parvizi J., Rothman R. H. Hip dislocation: are hip precautions necessary in anterior approaches? Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2011; 469 (2): 417–22. | 46 | 5.11 | 12 |
| 38 | Lugade V., Wu A., Jewett B., Collis D., Chou L. S. Gait asymmetry following an anterior and anterolateral approach to total hip arthroplasty. Clin Biomech (Bristol, Avon). 2010; 25 (7): 675–80. | 46 | 4.84 | 11 |
| 39 | Keggi K. J., Huo M. H., Zatorski L. E. Anterior approach to total hip replacement: surgical technique and clinical results of our first one thousand cases using non-cemented prostheses. Yale J Biol Med. 1993; 66 (3):243–56. | 45 | 1.68 | 3 |
| 40 | Judet J., Judet H. [Anterior approach in total hip arthroplasty]. Presse Med. 1985; 14 (18): 1031–3. | 44 | 1.26 | 2 |
| 41 | Lee G. C., Marconi D. Complications following direct anterior hip procedures: costs to both patients and surgeons. J Arthroplasty. 2015; 30 (9 Suppl):98–101. | 43 | 9.74 | 5 |
| 42 | Maffiuletti N. A., Impellizzeri F. M., Widler K., et al. Spatiotemporal parameters of gait after total hip replacement: anterior versus posterior approach. Orthop Clin North Am. 2009; 40 (3): 407–15. | 43 | 4.06 | 6 |
| 43 | Keene G. S., Parker M. J. Hemiarthroplasty of the hip--the anterior or posterior approach? a comparison of surgical approaches. Injury. 1993; 24 (9): 611–3. | 40 | 1.52 | 2 |
| 44 | Amlie E., Havelin L. I., Furnes O., et al. Worse patient-reported outcome after lateral approach than after anterior and posterolateral approach in primary hip arthroplasty. a cross-sectional questionnaire study of 1,476 patients 1–23 years after surgery. Acta Orthop. 2014; 85 (5):463–9. | 39 | 7.31 | 6 |
| 45 | Rathod P. A., Orishimo K. F., Kremenic I. J., Deshmukh A. J., Rodriguez J. A. Similar improvement in gait parameters following direct anterior and posterior approach total hip arthroplasty. J Arthroplasty. 2014; 29 (6):1261–4. | 39 | 6.88 | 13 |
| 46 | Ropars M., Morandi X., Huten D., Thomazeau H., Berton E., Darnault P. Anatomical study of the lateral femoral cutaneous nerve with special reference to minimally invasive anterior approach for total hip replacement. Surg Radiol Anat. 2009; 31 (3):199–204. | 39 | 3.57 | 4 |
| 47 | Nogler M., Krismer M., Hozack W. J., Merritt P., Rachbauer F., Mayr E. A. double offset broach handle for preparation of the femoral cavity in minimally invasive direct anterior total hip arthroplasty. J. Arthroplasty. 2006; 21 (8):1206–8. | 35 | 2.66 | 2 |
| 48 | Watts C. D., Houdek M. T., Wagner E. R., Sculco P. K., Chalmers B. P., Taunton M. J. High risk of wound complications following direct anterior total hip arthroplasty in obese patients. J Arthroplasty. 2015; 30 (12):2296–8. | 34 | 8.16 | 4 |
| 49 | Mjaaland K. E., Kivle K., Svenningsen S., Pripp A. H., Nordsletten L. Comparison of markers for muscle damage, inflammation, and pain using minimally invasive direct anterior versus direct lateral approach in total hip arthroplasty: a prospective, randomized, controlled trial. J Orthop Res. 2015; 33 (9):1305–10. | 34 | 7.70 | 9 |
| 50 | Hamilton W. G., Parks N. L., Huynh C. Comparison of cup alignment, jump distance, and complications in consecutive series of anterior approach and posterior approach total hip arthroplasty. J Arthroplasty. 2015; 30 (11):1959–62. | 33 | 7.76 | 3 |
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