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SUBMITTER: Jamali AA
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3986569 | biostudies-literature | 2014 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Jamali Amir A AA Palestro Andrea A Meehan John P JP Sampson Meghan M
Arthroscopy techniques 20140214 1
This report describes the arthroscopic management of a case of incarcerating pincer-type femoroacetabular impingement. The hip joint had a marked restriction of range of motion and secondary pain as a result of osteophytes wrapping around the femoral head down the femoral neck. The patient was treated with staged bilateral hip arthroscopy. The procedures were initially performed through the peripheral compartment to remove the incarcerating acetabular rim, followed by arthroscopy of the central ...[more]