Measurement of Hip Contact Pressure During Arthroscopic Femoroacetabular Impingement Surgery

Cam impingement is caused by jamming of an abnormal femoral head with an increased radius into the acetabulum during motion. Therefore, the elevation of the contact pressure during the motion is suspected to be an essential pathology of femoroacetabular impingement. However, there is no method to qu...

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Main Author: Mitsunori Kaya, M.D.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-06-01
Series:Arthroscopy Techniques
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212628717300063