Hip arthroscopy in patients less than 25 years of age in the treatment of labral tears: aetiology and clinical outcomes.

CONCLUSIONS: Labral tears in patients less than 25 years of age occurs commonly without bony deformities, with those with normal head/neck contour demonstrating significantly less early cartilage damage than those with bony pathology. Hip arthroscopy in young patients can improve function and quality of life with minimal morbidity. PMID: 28605000 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Hip International - Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Tags: Hip Int Source Type: research