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SUBMITTER: Mei-Dan O
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4044508 | biostudies-literature | 2014 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Arthroscopy techniques 20140321 2
Labral tears are a significant cause of hip pain and are currently the most common indication for hip arthroscopy. Compared with labral debridement, labral repair has significantly better outcomes in terms of both daily activities and athletic pursuits in the setting of femoral acetabular impingement. The techniques described in the literature all use anchor placement on the capsular aspect of the acetabular rim, which can be difficult especially anteriorly, where the rim is very thin, and has t ...[more]