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Femoroacetabular impingement as a cause of hip pain in young adult patients. Diagnosis and treatment methods using arthroscopy
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Abstract
Femoroacetabular impingement (FAI) is not well recognized clinical problem and one of the possible cause of hip pain in young adult patients in 3rd and 4th decade of life. This phenomenon was described by Reinhold Ganz et al. in 2003. Since than many interesting oryginal papers about FAI were published by orthopedic surgeons, radiologists and physiotherapists.
In this paper we do reasearch of the avaible literature, we presented information about epidemiology, diagnosis, treatment in particular taking into account hip arthroscopy.
Abstract
Femoroacetabular impingement (FAI) is not well recognized clinical problem and one of the possible cause of hip pain in young adult patients in 3rd and 4th decade of life. This phenomenon was described by Reinhold Ganz et al. in 2003. Since than many interesting oryginal papers about FAI were published by orthopedic surgeons, radiologists and physiotherapists.
In this paper we do reasearch of the avaible literature, we presented information about epidemiology, diagnosis, treatment in particular taking into account hip arthroscopy.
Keywords
femoroacetabular impingement, hip arthritis, hip osteoarthritis, hip arthroscopy
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Femoroacetabular impingement as a cause of hip pain in young adult patients. Diagnosis and treatment methods using arthroscopy
Journal
Chirurgia Polska (Polish Surgery)
Issue
Pages
69-74
Published online
2016-06-30
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Bibliographic record
Chirurgia Polska 2015;17(1-2):69-74.
Keywords
femoroacetabular impingement
hip arthritis
hip osteoarthritis
hip arthroscopy
Authors
Michał Mielnik
Jacek Hermanson
Wojciech Wawrzynek
Robert Kokot
Szymon Czech
Karol Głogowski
Wojciech Kusak
Karol Szyluk
Karolina Kukawska-Sysio
Bogdan Koczy
