Open AccessWhat Is the Survivorship After Hip Arthroscopy for Femoroacetabular Impingement? A Large-database Study
Author(s) -
Jie Yao,
Sara Cook,
Albert O. Gee,
Christopher Kweon,
Mia S. Hagen
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
clinical orthopaedics and related research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1528-1132
pISSN - 0009-921X
DOI - 10.1097/corr.0000000000001370
Subject(s) - medicine , femoroacetabular impingement , hip arthroscopy , arthroscopy , survivorship curve , confounding , odds ratio , osteoplasty , incidence (geometry) , surgery , physical therapy , cancer , physics , optics
Patients with femoroacetabular impingement (FAI) may experience lasting clinical improvement after hip arthroscopy; however, some patients will still eventually undergo early conversion to THA due to unresolved symptoms and progression of arthritis. However, the risk of this has been only incompletely characterized in prior studies.