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M Ferruzza
Lussazione abituale del nervo ulnare al gomito: proposta di nuova tecnica chirurgica
Complex pluri-fragmentary fractures of the distal humerus: our experience with double-plate
Femoro-acetabular impingement. Classification, diagnosis and treatment.
Introduction: The femoro-acetabular impingement (FAI) is the result of a number of congenital or acquired pathologies of the hip and it has as main pathogenetic element an abnormal contact between the two joint components (acetabulum and proximal femoral epiphysis). Mainly male young adults, often athletes, are affected because of the repetition of gestures responsible for the conflict in these subjects. Classification: FAI has specific clinical and radiological characteristics and it can be classified into three types: 1. CAM type (femoral). 2. PINCER type (acetabular). 3. CAM-PINCER mixed-type. Diagnosis: It is based on medical hystory (young and active patients, diseases or previous hip …