Hip arthroscopy is a minimally invasive way to treat acetabular labral tears of the hip, a common cause of pain in the hip/groin. Debridement is used to remove torn tissue, and larger tears can be repaired. By Dr. Laith Farjo, M.D., Advanced Orthopedic Specialists, in Brighton, Michigan, USA. http://www.advancedo rtho.net
Hip arthroscopy can be used to successfully treat trochanteric bursitis of the hip, a fairly common cause of pain on the outside (lateral aspect) of the hip bone (greater trochanter). This video shows an arthroscopic release (incision) of the fascia lata and a bursectomy. By Laith Farjo, M.D., an arthroscopic surgical specialist, in Brighton, Michigan. http://www.advancedo rtho.net
Arthroscopic surgery for calcific tendonitis of the shoulder - a cause of shoulder pain that is more common in women. Calcium deposits within the rotator cuff tendon are removed arthroscopically. By Dr. Laith Farjo, M.D. - http://www.advancedo rtho.net
