Fig. 3
From: Capsular plication in the non-deformity hip: impact on post-operative joint stability
a and b demonstrate the extended limb of the capsulotomy as in a “T” with the division of the iliofemoral ligament between its medial and lateral arm. c represents the second plication with an attempt at imbricating both arms of the iliofemoral ligament before closing the interportal portion of the capsulotomy. d represents the end product of capsular closure which was completed with 3 sutures