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SUBMITTER: Uchida S
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3986493 | biostudies-literature | 2014 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Uchida Soshi S Wada Takahiko T Sakoda Shinsuke S Ariumi Akihiro A Sakai Akinori A Iida Hirokazu H Nakamura Toshitaka T
Arthroscopy techniques 20140220 1
In addition to the underlying shallow acetabular deformity, a patient with hip dysplasia has a greater risk of development of a labral tear, a cam lesion, and capsular laxity. This combination of abnormalities exacerbates joint instability, ultimately leading to osteoarthritis. Unsurprisingly, only repairing the acetabular labrum remains controversial, and the outcome is unpredictable. In this technical note, with video, we demonstrate an entirely endoscopic approach for simultaneously repairing ...[more]