2010
Symptomatic hip plica: MR arthrographic and arthroscopic correlation
Katz LD, Haims A, Medvecky M, McCallum J. Symptomatic hip plica: MR arthrographic and arthroscopic correlation. Skeletal Radiology 2010, 39: 1255-1258. PMID: 20820771, DOI: 10.1007/s00256-010-1026-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHip painUnilateral hip painMechanical hip painSymptomatic plicaPathological featuresAlternative diagnosesLigamentum teresPathology reportsHip arthroscopyLabral tearsFibroconnective tissueAP directionArthroscopic correlationMR arthrographyResectionPainPatientsPlicaMR arthrographicReportSurgeryArthroscopyArthrographyArthrographicDiagnosis
2006
Hip Arthroscopy Without a Perineal Post: A Safer Technique for Hip Distraction
Merrell G, Medvecky M, Daigneault J, Jokl P. Hip Arthroscopy Without a Perineal Post: A Safer Technique for Hip Distraction. Arthroscopy The Journal Of Arthroscopic And Related Surgery 2006, 23: 107.e1-107.e3. PMID: 17210438, DOI: 10.1016/j.arthro.2006.07.012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNerve palsyPerineal postHip arthroscopyPudendal nerve palsyOperative sideFracture tablePosterior humerusPosterior aspectSafe techniqueOperative tableAxillary regionIliac crestDistal aspectHip distractionOperative fieldSuperior marginPatient positioningPatient's flankAdequate tractionPalsyPatientsArthroscopyThoraxBetter visualizationLateral position