Fat pad entrapment at the hip: a new diagnosis.

Fat pad entrapment at the hip: a new diagnosis.

PURPOSE: To establish if a positive impingement sign in femoroacetabular impingement (FAI) may result from entrapment of the fat pad located at the anterior head-neck junction of the upper femur. This fat pad is routinely removed before any cam lesion excision. METHODS: We report a prospective study...

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Main Authors: Narlaka Jayasekera, Alessandro Aprato, Richard N Villar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3935831?pdf=render

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