Journal article
Alpha angle correction in femoroacetabular impingement
Abstract
PURPOSE: The predictive value of the alpha angle, currently the most validated magnetic resonance imaging parameter for CAM-impingement FAI, remains to be systematically evaluated in the orthopaedic literature. A systematic review was conducted to determine whether alpha angle correction influences clinical outcomes in patients with FAI.
METHODS: We searched three databases (MEDLINE, EMBASE and PubMed) for English clinical studies published up …
Authors
de D; Urquhart N; Philippon M; Ye J; Simunovic N; Ayeni OR
Journal
Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, Vol. 22, No. 4, pp. 812–821
Publisher
Wiley
Publication Date
April 2014
DOI
10.1007/s00167-013-2678-6
ISSN
0942-2056