“…Most studies were from USA, Europe and China. The numbers of included studies were thirteen PA vs DAA[ 53 , 54 , 56 - 58 , 69 , 75 , 84 , 85 , 87 , 88 , 94 , 96 ], thirteen LA vs DAA[ 55 , 59 , 61 , 67 , 71 , 74 , 76 , 77 , 79 , 81 , 82 , 86 , 97 ], seven PA vs LA[ 63 , 65 , 83 , 90 - 92 , 95 ], one PA vs two-incision[ 60 ], one PA vs LA vs two-incision[ 72 ], three LMIS vs LA[ 66 , 70 , 80 ], seven DSA/SuperPath vs PA[ 18 , 19 , 64 , 68 , 73 , 78 , 93 ] and two DSA/SuperPath vs LA[ 62 , 89 ]. The mean age was 51 to 76 years, BMI 21-31 kg/m 2 , 13%-65% male and 20%-100% had hip osteoarthritis (Table 2 ).…”