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SUBMITTER: Atilla HA
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5766047 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Arthroscopy techniques 20171127 6
Microfracture of hip chondral lesions has been performed for more than a decade with modified treatment principles and techniques from knee arthroscopy. This note and accompanying video review the pertinent techniques, pearls, and pitfalls of the microfracture procedure in the treatment of hip chondral lesions. After debridement of damaged chondral tissue, the size of the lesion is approximated to determine the number of microfracture holes to create. The working portal may be adjusted based on ...[more]