2021 Annual Meeting Hip Access Pass-Panel Discussion with Q & A: Hip Labrum Showdown

Panel Discussion with Q & A: Hip Labrum Showdown

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In this video, a panel of experts discusses different options for the management of labrum tears in the hip joint. The panel agrees that repairing the labrum is preferred over debridement, and if repair is not possible, reconstruction is a viable option. They also discuss the challenges posed by middle-aged females with partially ossified labrums and torn sections. The panelists offer different perspectives, with one suggesting a minimal procedure like debridement, another proposing reconstruction for certain cases, and the third highlighting the importance of bony work. Overall, there is no clear consensus, and the experts acknowledge the need for further research and data in this area.

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Bryan Kelly, MD; Shane Nho, MD, MS; Joseph J. Ruzbarsky, MD | Hip Labrum Showdown

Keywords

labrum tears

hip joint

management options

repairing the labrum

labrum reconstruction