March 7, 2014

The Effect of Joint Space on Midterm Outcomes After Arthroscopic Hip Surgery for Femoroacetabular Impingement

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Abstract

Hip arthroscopic surgery for FAI resulted in significantly better outcomes and activity levels at minimum 5-year follow-up in patients with preserved joint spaces. Hips with limited joint spaces converted to THA earlier than did those with preserved joint spaces.

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Skendzel et al. (Fri,) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69d74b71aa68b335b4f30dc1 https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1177/0363546514526357

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