Arthroscopic diagnosis and treatment of an acetabular labrum bucket handle tear: a case report

The acetabular labrum is a fibrocartilaginous structure attached to the acetabular rim. It increases the surface area of acetabulum and stabilizes joint. Acetabular labral tears are an important cause of intractable hip pain in adults. We report a cause of an acetabular bucket handle tear of the rig...

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Veröffentlicht in:Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery 2005-11, Vol.125 (9), p.649-652
Hauptverfasser: Sozen, Y Vehbi, Ozkan, Korhan, Goksan, S Bora, Ciftçi, Feyyaz, Mutlu, Serhat, Uzer, Gokcer
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:The acetabular labrum is a fibrocartilaginous structure attached to the acetabular rim. It increases the surface area of acetabulum and stabilizes joint. Acetabular labral tears are an important cause of intractable hip pain in adults. We report a cause of an acetabular bucket handle tear of the right hip, caused by femoroacetabular impingement that was diagnosed and treated successfully with hip arthroscopy.
ISSN:0936-8051
1434-3916
DOI:10.1007/s00402-005-0013-5