Is hip arthroscopic surgery a sham? Researchers seek answer
Thursday, March 10, 2016 - 13:00
in Health & Medicine
Arthroscopic hip surgeries have replaced open surgeries as the go-to cure for femoroacetabular impingement (FAI). The number of such procedures increased 18-fold in the U.S. within a decade. However, the evidence to date on whether hip arthroscopy works is not conclusive, say investigators.