Hip Arthroscopy
A 32-year-old professional soccer player presents with groin pain and mechanical hip symptoms. MR arthrogram shows a cam lesion with alpha angle of 65 degrees and an associated anterosuperior labral tear. He is scheduled for hip arthroscopy with cam resection and labral repair. Regarding hip arthroscopy portal placement and safety:
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The anterolateral portal is the primary viewing portal, established at the anterolateral corner of t...
Standard portals include anterolateral, anterior (modified anterior), and posterolateral; accessory ...
Hip arthroscopy portals do not require fluoroscopic guidance; the femoral nerve is the most commonly...
Adequate joint distraction typically requires 10-15mm of distraction verified by fluoroscopy; tracti...
The peripheral compartment is accessed after releasing traction, allowing dynamic assessment of cam ...
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