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CAPSULE RECONSTRUCTION IN SYMPTOMATIC IATROGENIC HIP INSTABILITY

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During hip arthroscopy, capsulotomy facilitates better visualization and instrument maneuverability. However, failure to close the capsule can induce hip joint instability. This paper presents a simplified technique for capsular reconstruction using dermal allograft in patients experiencing pain and symptoms of instability. We also evaluate technique's advantages and disadvantages alongside technical pearls and pitfalls.

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P U

Patryk Ulicki

MD

Gruca Orthopaedic and Trauma Teaching Hospital, Otwock/ Warsaw, Poland

J M

Jacek Mazek

MD, PHD

Gruca Orthopaedic and Trauma Teaching Hospital, Otwock/ Warsaw, Poland

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