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Arthroscopy The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery· 2012Q1

Catastrophic Failure of Hip Arthroscopy Due to Iatrogenic Instability: Can Partial Division of the Ligamentum Teres and Iliofemoral Ligament Cause Subluxation?

Omer Mei-Dan, Mark O. McConkey, Matthew J. Brick

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A patient developed subluxation, joint space narrowing, and end-stage arthritis requiring hip replacement after arthroscopic labral repair, likely due to partial division of the ligamentum teres and a modest capsulotomy, even with preservation of the labrum and no pincer resection.

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Field: Surgery

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