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Bilateral Femoroacetabular Impingement: The Fate Of The Asymptomatic Hip, Ibrahim Azboy, Hasan Huseyin Ceylan, Hamed Vahedi, Hannah Groff, Javad Parvizi
Bilateral Femoroacetabular Impingement: The Fate Of The Asymptomatic Hip, Ibrahim Azboy, Hasan Huseyin Ceylan, Hamed Vahedi, Hannah Groff, Javad Parvizi
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Introduction: The objective of this study was to evaluate the incidence of bilateral femoroacetabular impingement (FAI) in a consecutive group of patients and to evaluate the fate of the asymptomatic hip with
FAI.
Method: Between 2004 to 2016, 652 patients presented with hip pain arising from underlying FAI. Diagnosis of FAI was made based on clinical symptoms and imaging. 557 patients (646 hips) were included for the final analysis. Of these, 170 patients had bilateral radiological diagnosis of FAI. Of these, 88 patients presented with bilateral hip symptoms. The remaining 82 patients had unilateral hip symptoms. Of these 82 patients, …