Ligamentum teres reconstruction indications technique and minimum 1year results in nine patients

Ligamentum teres (LT) tear is a recognized cause of hip pain. Debridement of tears and capsule plication has shown satisfactory results. However, a group of patients with complete tears do not improve after debridement and physiotherapy. The purpose of this work was to describe the senior author s technique and clinical results for the early series of LT reconstructions.