hip impingement

Procedure/Product Pages (4)

• • Capsulotomy

  • A capsulotomy is typically made through the iliofemoral ligament once the anterolateral and midanterior portals are established, allowing better access to the hip joint. This is performed with a retractable cannulated knife and/or CapsuleCut™ disposable blade, shavers, and radiofrequency devices.
• • Labral Fixation

  • Achieve labral fixation by placing sutures through the labrum in simple or labral base stitch configurations using any Arthrex suture passer. Standard and Knotless SutureTak® and FiberTak® anchors should be placed prior to passing the repair suture, while PushLock® anchors should be placed after passing the repair suture.
• • Labral Repair/Reconstruction

  • Place sutures in the labrum using a number of Arthrex suture-passing devices and fixate the labrum to the acetabulum using circumferential or labral base stitch techniques. Insert SutureTak® and FiberTak® suture anchors into the acetabulum before passing suture through and around the labrum. PushLock® suture anchors require the suture to be …
• • Osteoplasty

  • Removal of the Cam or Pincer lesion with or without takedown and repair of the acetabular labrum. This may also include removal of the Cam lesion.