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Risk Factors for Conversion of Hip Arthroscopy to Total Hip Arthroplasty: A Large Closed-Cohort Study
Purpose: To evaluate risk factors for conversion of hip arthroscopy to total hip arthroplasty (THA) within 2 years in a closed patient cohort.
Mid To Long-term Outcomes Of Hip Arthroscopy: A Systematic Review
Purpose: (1) to assess mid to long-term patient-reported outcomes (PROs) of hip arthroscopy as well as the rates of secondary surgery and (2) to identify indications for surgery and noted predictors of failure.
For young athletes, sport specialization means increased risk of injury
Specialization in a chosen sport is associated with a higher volume of activity -- and it could increase young athletes' risk of sustaining both traumatic- and overuse-based injuries, new study says.
7 Steps to Treat Hip Bursitis
The general treatment of hip bursitis consists of rest, ice, medication, drainage, and cortisone injections, followed by physical therapy.
Hip arthroscopy with labral reconstruction improved outcomes at 5 years
Published results showed significant improvements in patient-reported outcomes at a minimum of 5 years among patients who underwent hip arthroscopy with segmental labral reconstruction. These results were comparable with patients who underwent primary labral repair, except primary labral reconstruction resulted in lower patient satisfaction scores.
