CORR Insights®: Is the Direct Anterior Approach to THA Cost-effective? A Markov Analysis.

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1Joint Center Director, Yonsei Kim and Chung Orthopaedic Clinic, Gwangmyeong-si, Republic of Korea K. J. Ryu, Yonsei Kim and Chung Orthopaedic Clinic, Orthopedic Surgery, 36, 6-7F, Alex Tower, Cheolsan-ro Gwangmyeong-si, 00000, Republic of Korea, Email: [email protected] This CORR Insights® is a commentary on the article “Is the Direct Anterior Approach to THA Cost-effective? A Markov Analysis” by Berg and colleagues available at: DOI: 10.1097/CORR.0000000000002241. The author certifies that there are no funding or commercial associations (consultancies, stock ownership, equity interest, patent/licensing arrangements, etc.) that might pose a conflict of interest in connection with the submitted article related to the author or any immediate family members. All ICMJE Conflict of Interest Forms for authors and Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research® editors and board members are on file with the publication and can be viewed on request. The opinions expressed are those of the writer, and do not reflect the opinion or policy of CORR® or The Association of Bone and Joint Surgeons®.