- Offers an evidence-based approach to diagnosis and treatment of femoroacetabular impingement
- Explains what procedures are most appropriate under different circumstances
- Highlights key clinical facts/points and literature sources
- Written by a diverse group of global experts
This book is unique in combining an exclusive focus on femoroacetabular impingement (FAI) with an evidence-based approach and the involvement of a diverse group of global experts.
It is designed to meet the worldwide need for a summary of current evidence that will readily assist the physician in establishing the most accurate diagnosis and providing the best available treatment. The coverage is wide ranging, encompassing clinical examination, differential diagnosis, imaging, indications for surgery, contemporary arthroscopic and open management, treatment of labial tears, cartilage injury management, non-operative management, rehabilitation, treatment of complications, and revision surgery.
Trainees, physicians, surgeons, and allied health care professionals who treat young adults with hip pain will find the book to be an excellent source of information on what procedures are most helpful and how they should be implemented.
Table of Contents- Historical Background of the Treatment of Femoroacetabular Impingement
- Differential Diagnosis of Hip Pain.-
- Clinical Diagnosis of FAI: History & Physical Examination.-
- Evidence for the Utility of Imaging of FAI.-
- Evidence for the Utility of Imaging of FAI
- Pathophysiology of Femoroacetabular Impingement (FAI)
- Evidence-Based Approach to the Nonoperative Management of FAI
- Physiology of the Developing Hip and Pathogenesis of Femoroacetabular Impingement
- Surgical Management of CAM-Type FAI: A Technique Guide
- Arthroscopic Management of Pincer-Type Impingement
- Open Management of CAM Deformities in FAI
- Open Surgical Management of Pincer Lesions in FAI
- Treatment of Labral Tears in FAI Surgery
- Reconstructive Techniques in FAI Surgery
- The Evidence for the Treatment of Cartilage Injuries in FAI Surgery
- Management of Extra-articular Hip Conditions in Patients with Concurrent FAI
- The Evidence for Rehabilitation After Femoroacetabular Impingement (FAI) Surgery: A Guide to Postsurgical Rehabilitation and Supporting Evidence
- Complications of FAI Surgery: A Highlight of Common Complications in Published Literature
- Revision FAI Surgery
- Future Directions of FAI Surgery: Diagnosis and Treatment
- Future Directions in Training FAI Surgeons
