Muzammil Akhtar, Daniel Razick, Sonia Aamer, Osamah Baig, Anand Dhaliwal, Khizur Kamran, Shaheryar Asad, Trevor Shelton
PURPOSE: To systematically review clinical and functional outcomes of endoscopic repairs of hip abductor tendon tears. METHODS: A search following guidelines established by the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-analyses was performed in the PubMed, Embase, and Cochrane databases using variations of the terms "endoscopy," "gluteus medius," "hip abductor," "outcome," "success," and "failure." Data for patient demographics, tear severity and location, patient-reported outcomes (PROs), clinical benefit, and rates of retears and revision surgery were collected and tabulated...
January 5, 2024: Arthroscopy