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Patient outcomes, pathology may predict failure after femoroacetabular impingement surgery
Certain patient demographics and outcomes, as well as pathology, may independently predict risk of total hip arthroplasty, reoperation and persistent symptoms after femoroacetabular impingement surgery, according to results.
What can we learn from surveys? A systemic review of survey studies addressing femoroacetabular impingement syndrome
The purpose of this study was to systematically review the methodology, response rate and quality of survey studies related to femoroacetabular impingement (FAI) syndrome.
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.
