Further Information on FAI and Open Hip Debdridement Surgery

I wanted to include a few bits of information before finally getting into my op story:

 

In case you haven't read my earlier posts or need a refresher, this is a really good information document on FAI ( but you really must replace the grey head models with younger, more active types!

http://www.eorthopod.com/Booklet?ClinicID=6138752e01d21f68baaa5b7b82751802&TopicID=0a0773151e66b80b97aa3f0f9ca765a9

This is a really helpful document produced by the Cornwall Hip Foundation team which outlines pretty much everything to with Open Surgical Dislocation and Debridement for FAI:

http://cornwallhipclinic.com/resources/Documents/Open-FAI-info-sheet-11Jan2009---MRN.pdf

The Cornwall Hip Clinic Website:

http://cornwallhipclinic.com/index.html

There are  couple of You Tube videos showing the open dislocation/debridement surgery.... I wont post them here as they are rather graphic, I will leave you to search You Tube for "Open hip debridement surgery" if you wish!