Hip Arthroscopy

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Description
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Hip arthroscopy refers to minimally invasive surgery to assess or treat hip pathologies[1].

Indications[edit | edit source]

  1. Femoroacetabular impingement (FAI).

FAI is a common cause of hip pain in young people, and is caused by the of abnormal contact between acetabular rim and proximal femur during movement[2].

Clinical Presentation[edit | edit source]

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References[edit | edit source]

  1. NHS. What is an arthroscopy? Available from: https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/arthroscopy/ (Accessed 18/01/2023)
  2. Jamil M, Dandachli W, Noordin S, Witt J. Hip arthroscopy: Indications, outcomes and complications. Int J Surg. 2018 Jun;54(Pt B):341-344.