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SUBMITTER: Torres-Eguia R
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5765539 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Torres-Eguía Raul R Más Martínez Jesús J Sanz-Reig Javier J
Arthroscopy techniques 20171113 6
Femoroacetabular impingement is uncommonly associated to a rim fracture. Complete resection of the fragment might result in iatrogenic instability or poor femoral head coverage. In this report, we describe the step-by-step surgical technique of arthroscopic partial resection of a rim fracture, reduction and internal fixation of the remaining fragment to correct the impingement, and preserve the adequate acetabular coverage. ...[more]