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35 lady w/bilateral femoral hip impinge, rgt labral tear, osteoarthritis, 200 lbs 5'9'. pt, ned's no help. hip arthroscopic or total hip replacement?
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Consult with us: To help further, consult with us, but in general it is best to do arthroscopic surgery than a total hip but depends on details.
Answered 1/30/2019
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