Hip arthroscopy has emerged as the primary surgical intervention for Femoroacetabular Impingement Syndrome (FAIS), a common cause of hip pain in young adults, particularly athletes. This narrative review examines the long-term outcomes, complications, and debates surrounding arthroscopic management of FAIS. Key findings include sustained improvements in patient-reported outcomes, return to sport, and functional recovery, particularly in younger patients and those with cam-type FAIS.
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May 2024
Limb salvage surgery has revolutionized the approach to bone tumors in orthopedic oncology, steering away from historical amputations toward preserving limb function and enhancing patient quality of life. This transformative shift underscores the delicate balance between tumor eradication and optimal postoperative function. Primary and metastatic bone tumors present challenges in early detection, differentiation between benign and malignant tumors, preservation of function, and the risk of local recurrence.
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