Femoroacetabular Impingement Syndrome Treatment

Combined hip arthroscopy and limited open osteochondroplasty for anterior femoroacetabular impingement

Combined hip arthroscopy and limited open osteochondroplasty for anterior femoroacetabular impingement. Background: A variety of surgical techniques have been introduced for the treatment of femoroacetabular impingement,

Femoroacetabular impingement: current concepts in diagnosis and treatment.

EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES As a result of reading this article, physicians should be able to: 1. Identify the etiology of femoroacetabular impingement. 2. Assess femoroacetabular impingement on physical examination. 3. Recognize femoroacetabular impingement on imaging studies. 4. Discuss modern techniques to effectively treat femoroacetabular impingement, both open and arthroscopic. Femoroacetabula...

Early clinical results of surgical treatment of patients with femoroacetabular impingement.

INTRODUCTION Surgical treatment is the treatment of choice in patients with symptoms and radiological signs of femoroacetabular impingement. OBJECTIVE Our experience and early results of surgical treatment of patients with signs of femoroacetabular impingement and early hip osteoarthritis are reported. METHODS The results of treatment of 21 patients aged 23-54 years with different types of ...

MR imaging in femoroacetabular impingement

Femoroacetabular impingement (FAI), sometimes termed acetabular rim syndrome, results from chronic mechanical abutment between the femoral head-neck junction and the acetabulolabral complex. Orthopedists have begun to recognize FAI as a cause of pain, instability and progressive hip dysfunction. Because FAI is implicated in the development of osteoarthritis in young individuals, orthopedists ha...

Arthroscopic treatment of femoroacetabular impingement.