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SUBMITTER: Chandrasekaran S
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4454834 | biostudies-other | 2015 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other
Chandrasekaran Sivashankar S Vemula S Pavan SP Martin Timothy J TJ Suarez-Ahedo Carlos C Lodhia Parth P Domb Benjamin G BG
Arthroscopy techniques 20150413 2
Atraumatic instability or microinstability of the hip is a recognized cause of groin pain and hip instability. Risk factors include female sex, ligamentous laxity, and borderline dysplasia. Arthroscopically, the joint may distract easily, and there may be associated ligamentum teres tears and laxity of the capsule on manual probing. The use of arthroscopic capsular plication in this cohort of patients has shown good to excellent results. Biomechanically, a capsular plication aims to create an im ...[more]