The Use of a Ureteric Stone Basket for Removing Loose Bodies at Hip Arthroscopy

We present the use of a ureteric stone basket for arthroscopic removal of loose bodies from the hip joint. The technique is easy to perform and reduces the time required for loose body retrieval while minimizing the risk of iatrogenic damage to the cartilage surfaces of the joint.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Patrick Weinrauch, M.B.B.S., M.Eng., F.R.A.C.S., F.A.Orth.A., Sharon Kermeci, B.Nur., Grad.Cert.Clin.Sci.(PNSA), Austin Lang, M.B.B.S.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2013-08-01
Series:Arthroscopy Techniques
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212628713000480