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    What is Hip Arthroscopy?

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  • Mr Matt Barnes

    Orthopaedic Surgeon

    Mr Matt Barnes is an experienced Melbourne Orthopaedic Surgeon, specialising in the treatment of both hip and knee pain. His areas of expertise are hip … View Profile

    Hip Arthroscopy is a procedure which gives the surgeon an internal view of the hip joint and surrounding tissue by inserting a special camera known as an arthroscope. Under anaesthetic, small incisions are made to insert the arthroscope and any instruments required to perform the necessary surgery on the hip.

    Hip Arthroscopy treats conditions such as;

    Femoro-Acetabular Impingement (FAI)

    Labral Tear

    Loose bone or cartilage that moves around within the joint

    Hip joint infection

    Synovitis

    Dysplasia

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