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SUBMITTER: Moreira B
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4738198 | biostudies-literature | 2015 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Arthroscopy techniques 20151116 6
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 classic techniques described in the literature for labral repair all use loop or pass-through intrasubstance labral sutures to achieve a functional hip seal. This hip seal is important for hip ...[more]