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Excessive Femoral Anteversion Leading to Symptomatic Posterior Femoroacetabular Impingement, Cam Deformity of the Posterior Femoral Head-Neck Junction, and Anterior Hip Instability in a Dancer: A Case Report.

Eduardo N NovaisMohammadreza MovahhediAta M KiapourSarah D Bixby
Published in: JBJS case connector (2023)
Excessive femoral anteversion can lead to reactive cam deformity, posterior intra-articular impingement, and anterior hip instability in patients who require repetitive hip extension and external rotation, such as ballet dancers.
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