Tonnis Angle and Acetabular Retroversion Measurements in Asymptomatic Hips Are Predictive of Future Hip Pain: A Retrospective, Prognostic Clinical Study.

Alfred A Mansour Patrick M CarryMatthew BeltonKaley S HolmesChristopher J BrazellGaia GeorgopoulosBryant ElrickErnest SinkNancy Hadley Miller

Published in: Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Global research & reviews (2020)

Our study demonstrates a high prevalence of radiographic abnormalities indicative of femoroacetabular impingement in asymptomatic adolescents and young adults. A decrease in Tönnis angle and the presence of acetabular retroversion were predictive of future hip pain.

Keyphrases

total hip arthroplasty
chronic pain
pain management
current status
neuropathic pain
high resolution
total hip
clinical trial
double blind