Arthroscopy : the journal of arthroscopic & related surgery : official publication of the Arthroscopy Association of North America and the International Arthroscopy Association
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To analyze patients undergoing knee arthroscopy stratified by body mass index (BMI) and assess the tradeoffs in complications avoided versus access to care that occur when instituting BMI eligibility criteria. ⋯ Level IV, retrospective cohort-based database study.
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To compare outcomes of borderline hip dysplasia (BHD) patients undergoing revision hip arthroscopy with 1) patients with BHD undergoing primary hip arthroscopy for femoroacetabular impingement syndrome (FAIS) and 2) patients without BHD undergoing revision hip arthroscopy for FAIS. ⋯ III, case-control study.
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To identify predictors of achieving clinically significant sport function in athletic patients undergoing hip arthroscopy for femoroacetabular impingement syndrome (FAIS). ⋯ IV, Case Series.
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The knee or rib has been used routinely as a donor site for capitellar osteochondral autologous transplantation (osteoarticular transplantation) procedures with promising results. However, donor-site morbidity is a bitter truth that has led surgeons to pursue alternatives to the ipsilateral elbow. The non-articulating radial head and the lateral olecranon tip show acceptable topography and histology. However, size limitations require additional and clinical study.
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Comparative Study
Primary Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Repair Versus Reconstruction: Rates and Risk Factors for Instability Recurrence in a Young, Active Patient Population.
To comparatively evaluate the clinical outcomes and rates of recurrent instability in young patients with primary medial patellofemoral ligament (MPFL) repair or reconstruction, as well as to assess for radiologic risk factors for worse outcomes. ⋯ Level III, retrospective comparative study.