PURPOSE: The purpose of this systematic review was to critically evaluate the available
literature exploring the role of the hip joint capsule in the normal state (stable) and …

The hip has generally been considered an inherently stable joint. However, the femoral
head moves relative to the acetabulum. Although the bones are primarily important in hip …

Over an eight-month period we prospectively enrolled 122 patients who underwent
arthroscopic surgery of the hip for femoroacetabular im**ement and met the inclusion …

PURPOSE: To analyze the current approaches to the surgical management of symptomatic
femoroacetabular im**ement (FAI). METHODS: Thirteen relevant queries were used in …

PURPOSE: Over the last decade, the surgical treatment of femoroacetabular im**ement
(FAI) has evolved as surgical techniques through arthroscopy, open surgical dislocation …

Purpose To determine whether the hip arthroscopy literature to date has shown outcomes
consistent with published patient acceptable symptomatic state (PASS) and minimal …

Symptomatic hip microinstability is now recognized as a potential cause of pain and
disability in young patients. Causes of hip microinstability include underlying bony or soft …

Background: Femoroplasty performed for the treatment of cam-type femoroacetabular
im**ement (FAI) has become a common procedure. Underresection may result in residual …

Background Despite the successes of hip arthroscopy, clinical failures do occur, and
identifying risk factors for failure may facilitate refinement of surgical indications and …

PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the early outcomes of arthroscopic
management of femoroacetabular im**ement (FAI). METHODS: Ninety-six consecutive …