A multitude of factors including biochemical, genetic, and acquired abnormalities may
contribute to osteoarthritis of the hip. Although the pathomechanism of degenerative process …

OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this article is to show the important radiographic criteria that
indicate the two types of femoroacetabular im**ement: pincer and cam im**ement. In …

Surgical dislocation of the hip is rarely undertaken. The potential danger to the vascularity of
the femoral head has been emphasised, but there is little information as to how this danger …

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 …

Acetabular labrum tears have been implicated as a cause of hip pain in adult patients. Few
studies describe the anatomy, histologic features, and microvasculature of the acetabular …

We have observed damage to the labrum as a result of repetitive acetabular im**ement in
non-dysplastic hips, in which the femoral neck appears to abut against the acetabular …

Femoroacetabular im**ement has been shown to cause labral and chondral lesions and
leads to osteoarthrosis of the hip. With the elimination of the pathogenic cause we hope to …

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Background: Variations in femoral and acetabular version are becoming increasingly
recognized as contributing factors to the development of hip pain in patients with …

Pelvic inclination is difficult to control on a standard radiograph of the pelvis and has a direct
influence on the appearance of acetabular version. By defining the normal range of the …