2024 AANA/ISAKOS Specialty Day All-Access Pass-Debate Introduction: FAI With Early Osteoarthritis in a 30-Year-Old Male (Tonnis II)

Debate Introduction: FAI With Early Osteoarthritis in a 30-Year-Old Male (Tonnis II)

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Video Summary

The video transcript discusses a case of a 34-year-old man with left hip pain, mechanical symptoms, and limited range of motion. The patient has acetabular labral pathology, cyst development, and articular cartilage degeneration, shown on imaging scans. The clinical examination reveals positive impingement tests and restricted range of motion. The debate involves different approaches to treatment, with Ben advocating for hip arthroscopy and osteochondroplasty as the best option. The discussion highlights regional differences in treatment preferences and the importance of evidence-based medicine.

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Vikas Khanduja, F.R.S.C. (Tr & Orth)

Keywords

hip pain

acetabular labral pathology

articular cartilage degeneration

impingement tests

hip arthroscopy