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Latest revision as of 19:59, 11 September 2024
- Acetabular protrusion refers to when the acetabular socket is so deep that the femoral head may protrude into the pelvis
- This is a prearthritic condition
- Epidemiology
- In adolescents and in elderly
- Women > men
- Clinical features
- Hip pain
- Limited ROM
- Diagnosis: x-ray
- Treatment
- Arthroscopic or open joint surgery
- Total hip replacement