Peritrochanteric Access and Gluteus Medius Repair

Access to the peritrochanteric space is simple and reproducible with the technique described in this report. Two anteriorly based portals are placed between the iliotibial band and the greater trochanter. Bursal tissue and debris can be cleared, optimizing visualization of the peritrochanteric space...

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Main Author: J. W. Thomas Byrd, M.D.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2013-08-01
Series:Arthroscopy Techniques
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212628713000339