The Safe Zone for Hip Arthroscopy: A Cadaveric Assessment of Central, Peripheral, and Lateral Compartment Portal Placement

Arthroscopy - Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery

Volumn 24, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1019-1026

  Robertson, William J ^a   Kelly, Bryan T ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY   (United States)

Author keywords

Arthroscopy; Hip; Lateral femoral cutaneous nerve; Nerve injury; Portal; Safety

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CADAVER DONOR; DISSECTION; FEMORAL ARTERY; FLUOROSCOPY; HIP ARTHROSCOPY; HUMAN; RISK FACTOR; SKIN NERVE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTHROSCOPY; CADAVER; FEMORAL NERVE; HIP; HIP JOINT; HUMANS; IATROGENIC DISEASE; MIDDLE AGED; TRACTION;

EID: 49949112935     PISSN: 07498063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arthro.2008.05.008     Document Type: Article

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