Wed, 17 January 2018
Five articles from the February 2018 issue summarized in five minutes, with the addition of a brief editorial commentary. The 5-in-5 feature is designed to give readers an overview of articles that may pique their interest and encourage more detailed reading. It may also be used by busy readers who would prefer a brief audio summary in order to select the articles they want to read in full. The featured articles for this month are "Variation in the Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Origin in the Skeletally Immature Knee: An Anatomic Study", "Hypothermia Promotes Cell-Protective and Chondroprotective Effects After Blunt Cartilage Trauma", "Selective Debridement With Labral Preservation Using Narrow Indications in the Hip: Minimum 5-Year Outcomes With a Matched-Pair Labral Repair Control Group", "Men and Women Differ in the Biochemical Composition of Platelet-Rich Plasma", and "Hamstring Graft Incorporation According to the Length of the Graft Inside Tunnels".
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Wed, 17 January 2018
![]() The technique of hip arthroscopic surgery is advancing and becoming more commonly performed. However, most current reported results are limited to short-term follow-up, and therefore, the durability of the procedure is largely unknown. The purpose of this study was to perform a multicenter analysis of mid-term clinical outcomes of arthroscopic hip labral repair and determine the risk factors for patient outcomes. Patients demonstrated significant improvements in VAS, mHHS, and HOS-SSS scores after arthroscopic labral repair. However, those with Tönnis grade 2 changes preoperatively, BMI >30 kg/m2, and age >35 years at the time of surgery demonstrated significantly decreased mHHS and HOS-SSS scores at final follow-up.
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