Journal article
Osteochondroplasty Benefits the Pragmatic Patient With Femoroacetabular Impingement: Analysis From the Embedded Prospective Cohort of the Femoroacetabular Impingement RandomiSed Controlled Trial (FIRST)
Abstract
PURPOSE: To determine whether arthroscopic osteochondroplasty demonstrated effectiveness in a pragmatic femoroacetabular impingement patient population embedded within FIRST (the Femoroacetabular Impingement RandomiSed controlled Trial).
METHODS: All cohort patients were not randomized and were followed prospectively with a follow-up assessment protocol identical to that in FIRST. The primary outcome was hip pain using a 100-point visual analog …
Authors
Almasri M; Simunovic N; Heels-Ansdell D; Ayenil OR; Ayeni OR; Bhandari M; Bedi A; Järvinen T; Musahl V; Naudie D
Journal
Arthroscopy The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery, Vol. 38, No. 3, pp. 818–830.e1
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
March 2022
DOI
10.1016/j.arthro.2021.06.026
ISSN
0749-8063