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2022 Mar 07


Am J Sports Med

Effectiveness of Nonoperative Management of Hip Microinstability [Formula: see text].

Authors

Ejnisman L, Elisman K, Safran MR
Am J Sports Med. 2022 Mar 07:3635465221075349.
PMID: 35254872.

Abstract

Hip microinstability has recently gained acceptance as a cause of hip pain. In this condition, the femoral head demonstrates increased motion relative to the acetabulum, which may lead to chondrolabral damage. Even though patients are initially prescribed a trial of nonoperative treatment, the success rates of rehabilitation are unknown.