Hip Labral Repair vs. Reconstruction: Why I Rebuild Most of Them
"What happens if you get in there and my labrum is worse than we thought? Will you still be able to fix it?" Yes. That's the short answer. In this article The goal: one
Hip Microinstability: The “Loose Hip” Problem Many People Miss
If you're a young, active person with deep hip pain that nobody can explain — "normal" X-rays, maybe a "small labral tear" on MRI, months of physical therapy that hasn't fixed it — this post
Three ways to make sure your hip surgery gets approved
Everyday our office is overwhelmed with surgical and MRI prior authorization denials for patients we anticipate on treating. These denials, which often occur at the worst possible time, not only shock our patients, but
Why Physical Therapy Is So Important After Hip Surgery
Physical therapy is a vital component to recovery after hip surgery. Your therapist will help guide you to avoid re-injury of the hip. The goal of physical therapy is to: Diminish pain and inflammation Protecting
Preparing for Hip Surgery Recovery: A Physical Therapist’s Guide
Adapted from a post written by Morgan Petro, PT, DPT, SCS and shared at www.morganpetro.com Undergoing hip labral repair or reconstruction surgery is a big decision, and the recovery process starts before you enter the
Labral Repair Vs. Reconstruction: What you need to know
“What happens if Dr. Wolff gets in there and finds out that my labrum is more torn than we thought? Will he still fix it?” This question is probably the number one question we
Dr. Wolff and the surgeons from the MASH group figure out what it really means to improve after surgery
When studying hip arthroscopy, providers rely on several different patient-reported outcome scores to collect information. These outcome scores (aka those pesky surveys we ask you to fill out) are then used to help surgeons
Costs Associated With Hip Arthroscopy and Conservative Management
In a recent study, it was found that hip arthroscopy and the costs associated with recovery are more cost-effective than avoiding surgery through conservative management. Surgery and the costs associated with surgery can be scary,
Hip Pain in the Lacrosse Athlete
When asked what the most aggressive contact sport is, most answer football or hockey (GO CAPS GO!), but tend to forget about lacrosse. Lacrosse has the physicality and contact of football and hockey, cutting