Editorial Commentary: Shall We Just Get It All Done With? Simultaneous Versus Staged Bilateral Hip Arthroscopy

Abstract Simultaneous bilateral hip arthroscopies have comparable patient-reported outcomes and little risk of complications when compared with staged bilateral hip arthroscopies in the treatment of femoroacetabular impingement. There will always be a selection bias, however: rehabilitation requirin...

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Veröffentlicht in:Arthroscopy 2016-07, Vol.32 (7), p.1308-1308
1. Verfasser: Konyves, Arpad, M.D., F.R.C.S.(Edin)
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Abstract Simultaneous bilateral hip arthroscopies have comparable patient-reported outcomes and little risk of complications when compared with staged bilateral hip arthroscopies in the treatment of femoroacetabular impingement. There will always be a selection bias, however: rehabilitation requiring 4-point gait will be more difficult, and some would consider that a simultaneous bilateral operation is more suited for the young, motivated, physically fit patient.
ISSN:0749-8063
1526-3231
DOI:10.1016/j.arthro.2016.05.011