Joint Venting Prior to Hip Distraction Minimizes Traction Forces During Hip Arthroscopy

This study evaluates the effect of venting on distraction of the hip during arthroscopy on a post-free traction table for fixed traction forces ranging from 0 to 100 pounds (lbs).

Source: Arthroscopy - Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery - February 22, 2021 Category: Surgery Authors: Dillon C. O ’Neill, Alexander J. Mortensen, Kelly M. Tomasevich, Suzanna M. Ohlsen, Temitope F. Adeyemi, Travis G. Maak, Stephen K. Aoki Source Type: research