Diagnosis and Management of Femoroacetabular Impingement An Evidence
This book is unique in combining an exclusive focus on femoroacetabular impingement (FAI) with an evidence-based approach and the involvement of a diverse group of global experts. It is designed to meet the worldwide need for a summary of current evidenc
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Diagnosis and Management of Femoroacetabular Impingement
Olufemi R. Ayeni • Jón Karlsson Marc J. Philippon • Marc R. Safran Editors
Diagnosis and Management of Femoroacetabular Impingement An Evidence-Based Approach
Editors Olufemi R. Ayeni Division of Orthopaedic Surgery McMaster University Hamilton, Ontario Canada Jón Karlsson Departement of Orthopaedics Sahlgrenska University Hospital Sahlgrenska Academy Gothenburg University Gothenburg Sweden
Marc J. Philippon Orthopaedic Surgeon Steadman Clinic and Steadman Philippon Research Institute Vail, Colorado USA Marc R. Safran Dept. of Orthopaedic Surgery Stanford University Redwood City, California USA
ISBN 978-3-319-31998-8 ISBN 978-3-319-32000-7 DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-32000-7
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Preface
Using Evidence to Power Surgical Decision-Making: It Is the Right Time! Evidence-based orthopedics (EBO) is part of a broader movement known as evidence-based medicine, a term first coined at McMaster University in 1990 for applicants to the internal medicine residency training program. Clinicians at McMaster described EBM as “an attitude of enlightened skepticism” toward the application of diagnostic, therapeutic, and prognostic technologies. While orthopedic surgeons were generally slow to adopt this new approach, the last 5 years have experienced an increasing popularity of the language and practice of EBO. Evidence-based orthopedics does not accept the traditional “eminencebased” paradigm as being sufficiently adequate to address clinical problems, especially when considering the large quantity of valuable information available to surgeons to help them in their problem-solving process. Today, lesser emphasis is placed o
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