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Hip damage occurs at the zone of femoroacetabular impingement

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Location: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2505146/

Description: Although current concepts of anterior femoroacetabular impingement predict damage in the labrum and the cartilage, the actual joint damage has not been verified by computer simulation.
We concluded femoroacetabular impingement mechanism contributes to early osteoarthritis including labral lesions.
Hip damage occurs at the zone of femoroacetabular impingement. Tannast M, Goricki D, Beck M, Murphy SB, Siebenrock KA. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2008 Feb;466(2):273-80.

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Author/Contact: Tannast et al
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Language: English

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Added: Thu Oct 15 2009