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SUBMITTER: Nwachukwu BU
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3834728 | biostudies-literature | 2013
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Arthroscopy techniques 20130614 3
Traditional techniques for acetabular osteoplasty in femoral acetabular impingement have required surgical detachment of the labrum at the chondrolabral junction. Such approaches compromise labral blood flow and contribute to a limited ability for healing at the chondrolabral junction. In this technical note and accompanying video, we present a technique for preservation of the chondrolabral junction during labral repair and acetabular osteoplasty. We elevate the chondrolabral complex subperiost ...[more]