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I am a 23 recently diagnosed with bilaterally femoral acetabular impingement, what are the options for me?

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MRI arthrogram: Impingement can have a few causes. An MRI arthrogram is the best way to evaluate the impingement. This will help decide if surgery is required.

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Answered 11/28/2017

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