The Perioperative Nurse's Role in Table-Enhanced Anterior Total Hip Arthroplasty

The role of the perioperative nurse during an anterior THA is to ensure optimal function of the orthopedic table and provide safe patient care. A clear understanding of the surgical techniques used and the functions of the table are imperative. AORN J 90 (July 2009) 53-68. © AORN, Inc, 2009.