APEX Managing Modern Athletic Hip Injuries-Online Didactic (September 2021)-Debate: Endoscopic HS Repair

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Video Summary

In this video, the speaker discusses the different pathologies related to hamstring injuries, ranging from tendinopathies to chronic partial thickness tears. They explain the operative indications for both endoscopic and open repair, including greater than two centimeters of retraction, high demand patients, and signs of cramping. The speaker then explains when they use endoscopic repair and how it is performed, utilizing video footage to demonstrate the technique. They also discuss the outcomes of a cohort study, showing positive results for endoscopic repairs. The speaker concludes by discussing the factors that favor each repair technique and reasons for using endoscopic repair when possible. No credits were granted in the transcript.

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Richard Chad Mather, M.D.

Keywords

hamstring injuries

endoscopic repair

operative indications

cohort study

technique demonstration