Hip Impingement

28 Apr
2021
Anatomy, Extremities, Hip, Hip Impingement, Lumbar Spine & Low Back Pain, Musculoskeletal System, Remote Associations
By André Broussard, D.C.

Hip–Spine Syndrome: When the Hip Does Not Move, the Spine Labors Double

Arthroscopy VOLUME 37, ISSUE 5, P1510-1511, MAY 01, 2021 Editorial Commentary Juan Gómez-Hoyos, M.D. DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.arthro.2021.02.038 Abstract When the hip does not move, the spine labors double. For example, limited hip extension results in lumbar spine hyperextension and an increase in spinal facet joint loading due to premature coupling. Patients who undergo hip surgery show significant […]

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14 Feb
2018
Comparisons, Hip Impingement, Hip Surgery, Musculoskeletal System, Surgery
By André Broussard, D.C.

Arthroscopic Surgery or Physical Therapy for Patients With Femoroacetabular Impingement Syndrome: A Randomized Controlled Trial With 2-Year Follow-up

Nancy S. Mansell, DPT The American Journal of Sports Medicine Article first published online: February 14, 2018 https://doi.org/10.1177/0363546517751912 Abstract Background: Arthroscopic hip surgery has risen 18-fold in the past decade; however, there is a dearth of clinical trials comparing surgery with nonoperative management. Purpose: To determine the comparative effectiveness of surgery and physical therapy for […]

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