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SUBMITTER: Yin QF
PROVIDER: S-EPMC9437605 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Yin Qing-Feng QF Liu Wen-Guang WG Fu Ying-Qiang YQ
Arthroscopy techniques 20220725 8
Os acetabuli is a bone fragment with unknown origin and isolated at the acetabular rim that may be associated with cam-type femoroacetabular impingement. If this bone fragment is too large and threatens the stability of the hip joint after resection, fixation would be recommended. However, conventional rigid fixation with metal screws has some disadvantages. We describe an arthroscopic suture fixation of the Os acetabulum with absorbable anchors penetrating the bone fragment and secured by tying ...[more]