10/29/2026
Facing a hip replacement and wondering whether anterior or posterior is the "right" choice? Good news: you really can't go wrong.
Both approaches lead to excellent outcomes, and each one brings its own strengths to the table. The anterior approach is muscle-sparing and may offer a faster initial bounce back, while the posterior approach gives surgeons more visibility and flexibility for complex cases.
Our OrthoNY joint replacement team is trained in both, so you get a surgeon who can match the approach to what's best for you, not a one-size-fits-all plan.
Curious what that could look like for your recovery? We're breaking it all down, and we think you'll feel a lot more confident after reading it.
https://www.orthony.com/blog/anterior-vs-posterior-hip-replacement-whats-the-difference/