Arthroscopic diagnosis of ruptured acetabular labrum

We performed arthroscopy in nine hips in 8 patients with hip pain of unknown origin. Of them, 5 patients had a rupture in the posterior or posterosuperior labrum, not seen by arthrography. On physical examination the patients complained of pain on both passive flexion and internal rotation of the hi...

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Published inActa orthopaedica Vol. 57; no. 6; pp. 513 - 515
Main Authors Suzuki, Shigeo, Awaya, Goro, Okada, Yutaka, Maekawa, Masaki, Ikeda, Toshihiko, Tada, Hiroshi
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published England Informa UK Ltd 1986
Subjects
Acetabulum - injuries
Adolescent
Arthroscopes
Arthroscopy - methods
Female
Fractures, Bone - diagnosis
Hip Joint - physiopathology
Humans
Male
Movement
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Summary:We performed arthroscopy in nine hips in 8 patients with hip pain of unknown origin. Of them, 5 patients had a rupture in the posterior or posterosuperior labrum, not seen by arthrography. On physical examination the patients complained of pain on both passive flexion and internal rotation of the hip, and when the thigh was pushed backwards at 90 degrees of flexion.
ISSN:1745-3674
0001-6470
1745-3682
DOI:10.3109/17453678609014781