Surgical Technique: Open Gluteus Medius Repair
Fig. 1 Lateral view of gluteus medius anatomy and insertion site (Reprinted with permission, Cleveland Clinic Center for Medical Art & Photography © 2013–2014. All rights reserved) Fig. 2 Schematic…
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Hip Arthroscopy: Portal Placement
Fig. 1 Intraoperative photo demonstrating patient setup following prepping and draping for a right hip arthroscopy. The right leg is in traction with the left leg abducted approximately 60°. The…
Complications with Hip Arthroscopy and Open Hip Surgery
Layer Anatomy Pathoanatomy I Osteochondral Femoral head Cam impingement Acetabulum Pincer impingement Sub-spine (AIIS) impingement II Inert Joint capsule Instability Labrum Labral tear, degeneration, ossification Ligamentum teres Ligamentum teres tear…
Greater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome
, Michael J. Salata4 and Shane J. Nho2, 3 (1) Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL, USA (2) Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Rush University Medical Center,…
Surgical Technique: Resection Arthroplasty
Fig. 1 Typical appearance of the dislocated hip with adduction contracture in a spastic patient Fig. 2 X-ray showing the dislocated left hip The untreated hip dislocation in the spastic…
Surgical Technique: Mini-open Acetabular Rim Trimming, Labral Refixation, Femoral Osteochondroplasty
Fig. 1 Exposure of the femoral head (F), labrum (L), and acetabular rim (A), with probing of the labrum using a nerve hook to determine labral pathology Fig. 2 Calcified…
Surgical Technique: Endoscopic Trochanteric Bursectomy
Fig. 1 Portal placement for trochanteric bursectomy. A preferred technique is to use the anterolateral portal and the DALA portal. Other portals can be used according to surgeon preference Diagnostic…
Stem Cell Therapy for Hip Cartilage Lesions: Clinical Applications
Fig. 1 Hip chondral lesions : surgical alternatives and novel technique with platelet-rich plasma and mononuclear cells concentrate. (a–c) Standard alternatives for hip chondral lesions. (a) Microfractures. (b) Thermal chondroplasty….
Computer Tomography Scan of the Hip and Pelvis
Variable Normal values Abnormal values CAM location Lesion between 12 and 4 o’clock Alpha angle >42° Coronal center-edge angle 41° <20° Sagittal center-edge angle 31° <20° Neck-shaft angle 126–139° Coxa…
Hip Arthroscopy: Central Compartment Access
Fig. 1 Patient setup in the supine position for left hip arthroscopy Gentle hip distraction is applied to obtain approximately 10 mm of joint distraction confirmed fluoroscopically (see Fig. 2a,…
