Corrections in alpha angle following two different operative approaches for CAM-type femoral acetabular impingement - Ganz surgical hip dislocation vs anterior mini-open.

CONCLUSION: Statistically significant decreases in alpha angle were noted for both surgical techniques, with larger decreases seen in the anterior mini-open group. PMID: 31966967 [PubMed]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31966967?dopt=Abstract

Source: World Journal of Orthopaedics - January 23, 2020 Category: Orthopaedics Tags: World J Orthop Source Type: research