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SUBMITTER: Cuellar R
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5021663 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Arthroscopy techniques 20160627 3
The number of reports on the use of capsule suturing techniques during hip arthroscopy has increased in the last few years because of the important function played by the iliofemoral ligament (IFL). This study describes an arthroscopic technique whereby the hip capsule is opened by a limited vertical dissection of both the capsule itself and the IFL from their footprint on the acetabular rim, and the capsulolabral junction and the IFL's deep fibers are released. After the intra-articular procedu ...[more]