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SUBMITTER: Howse EA
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4314550 | biostudies-literature | 2014 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Howse Elizabeth A EA Mannava Sandeep S Tamam Cüneyt C Martin Hal D HD Bredella Miriam A MA Stubbs Allston J AJ
Arthroscopy techniques 20141110 6
Ischiofemoral space impingement has become an increasingly recognized extracapsular cause of atypical hip, deep gluteal, and groin pain that can be treated endoscopically. We present a minimally invasive posterolateral technique that preserves the attachment of the iliopsoas tendon and quadratus femoris insertion while decompressing the ischiofemoral space by resecting the lesser trochanter. Furthermore, we present tips to perform this technique in a manner that minimizes the potential for damag ...[more]