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Femoroacetabular impingement with labral tear: arthroscopic repair versus reconstruction

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OrthoVellum Editorial · 7d ago

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MRI for the preoperative evaluation of femoroacetabular impingement — Credit: Li AE et al. via Insights Imaging (Open-i (NIH)), CC BY
MRI for the preoperative evaluation of femoroacetabular impingement — Credit: Li AE et al. via Insights Imaging (Open-i (NIH)), CC BY

Prospective cohorts indicate labral repair preserves function better than debridement, while reconstruction is considered for irreparable tissue. Recent evidence questions the benefit of routine capsular closure. How do you decide between repair and reconstruction in borderline dysplasia or revision cases?

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