Editorial Commentary: Excessive Femoral Anteversion Adversely Affects Clinical Outcomes Following Hip Arthroscopy for Femoroacetabular Impingement Syndrome.

Ochiai, Derek · Arthroscopy · 2026

editorial · Level V

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Abstract

Excessive femoral anteversion is related to inferior patient reports outcomes after hiparthroscopy. While hip femoral acetabular impingement is a more common diagnosis, awareness of the importance of femoral version for prognosis following hip arthroscopy is growing. An algorithm for the practical assessment of clinically significant femoral version is proposed.

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