During the interval from 1991 through 1996, 23 hips in 18 patients (12 male and 6 female) with the diagnosis of AVN had arthroscopy of the hip with prospective follow-up at our institution.
I had an accident slipping on some ice and badly tore my left hip labral cartilage. I underwent a hip arthroscopy which after 9 months of tailored graded rehabilitation successfully relieved my pain, ...
Hip arthroscopy is used only in a fraction of operations, but Dr Robert Klapper, the surgeon who operated on Mikayo in America, believes it should be more widely used on certain patients.
If left untreated ... cartilage is pulled away from the bone. Hip preservation specialists were able to combine two ...