Is there a relationship between impingement in the hip and tearing of the hamstring tendon near the buttock.

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Hamstring avulsion; Femoroacetabular impingement (FAI); Musculoskeletal - Other muscular and skeletal disorders

• Registration Number: ACTRN12612001202853
• Lead Sponsor: Dr David Young

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2012-11-15
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 30

Inclusion Criteria

a. patients suffering/or suffered from hamstring pathology, with an age range between 18-50
b. Healthy patients undergoing hip Arthroscopy due to Cam or mixed FAI
c. No major OA changes according to XR and surgery observation (Tonnis 0-1)
d. No previous hip surgery
e. No other influential disabilities in lower limbs
f. No chronic use of NSAID, analgesics, steroids or chemotherapy drugs
g. Base line activity level - Tegner 3 and above

Exclusion Criteria

a. Patients with concomitant disease, that may affect joints
b. Patients with major ligamentous laxity
c. Patients which have undergone only minor vertical capsulotomy (pincer only
lesions)
d. Patients with extreme ROM needs (such as ballet dancers)
e. Patients suffering from connective tissue disease
f. Patients suffering from bilateral symptomatic FAI operated for their first hip
g. Patients with relative or proved displastic hip determined by CE angle and/or
extreme version abnormalities as measured on apical CT/MR cuts and pelvic XR
h. Adjuvant required surgical procedure to common cam FAI surgery (such as IP
release)
i. Patients whom their cartilage hip status was define as advanced OA, during surgery,
or patients which, following surgery, would be instructed to avoid full weight
bearing on the operated hip for more than 4 weeks
j. Concomitant use of PRP or TA during the surgical procedure

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational
• Study Design: Not specified