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Table 2 Perioperative diagnostic criteria for hip microinstability

From: Protocol for a multicenter prospective cohort study evaluating arthroscopic and non-surgical treatment for microinstability of the hip joint

Ease of hip distraction under anesthesia

Inside out pattern of chondral damage

Location of chondral damage on the acetabulum (straight anterior or straight lateral)

Pattern of labral damage (labral chondral junction)

Anteroinferior labrum chondral damage

Perifoveal cartilage damage

Presence of a focal capsular defect

Capsular status (thin and poor quality)