Femoroacetabular impingement: question-driven review of hip joint pathophysiology from asymptomatic skeletal deformity to end-stage osteoarthritis

Femoroacetabular impingement: question-driven review of hip joint pathophysiology from asymptomatic skeletal deformity to end-stage osteoarthritis

Abstract Femoroacetabular impingement (FAI), together with its two main pathomechanisms, cam and pincer, has become a trending topic since the end of the 1990s. Despite massive academic research, this hip disorder still conceals obscure aspects and unanswered questions that only a question-driven ap...

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Main Author: L. Pierannunzii
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-11-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
Subjects:
FAI
Femoroacetabular impingement
Contact mechanics
Shear stress
Normal stress
Inflammation
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s10195-019-0539-x

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