The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery (American). 2009;91:701-710.
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Current Concepts Review

Acetabular Labral Tears

Paul E. Beaulé, MD, FRCSC1, Michelle O'Neill, MD, FRCSC1 and Kawan Rakhra, MD, FRCPC1

1 The Ottawa Hospital, University of Ottawa. 501 Smyth Road CCW 1646, Ottawa, ON K1H 8L6, Canada. E-mail address for P.E. Beaulé: pbeaule{at}ottawahospital.on.ca

Disclosure: The authors did not receive any outside funding or grants in support of their research for or preparation of this work. Neither they nor a member of their immediate families received payments or other benefits or a commitment or agreement to provide such benefits from a commercial entity. Also, commercial entities (Zimmer, Stryker, and Wright Medical Technology) paid or directed in any one year, or agreed to pay or direct, benefits in excess of $10,000 to a research fund, foundation, division, center, clinical practice, or other charitable or nonprofit organization with which one or more of the authors, or a member of his or her immediate family, is affiliated or associated.

Acetabular labral tears rarely occur in the absence of a structural osseous abnormality.

Labral tears are frequently associated with lesions of acetabular cartilage such as delamination.

Hip arthroscopy is the preferred operative approach in the treatment of labral injuries in the absence of substantial structural osseous abnormalities.


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