APEX Managing Modern Athletic Hip Injuries-Online Didactic (September 2021)-Hypermobility and Hip Preservation

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The video transcript features a presentation by Dr. Rich Santori, an adult recon hip surgeon in San Diego, on the topic of hypermobility and its role in hip dysplasia and other orthopedic conditions. Dr. Santori discusses his research on the prevalence of hypermobility in hip dysplasia patients and shares successful outcomes of periacetabular osteotomy (PAO) surgeries performed on an outpatient basis. He also highlights the non-orthopedic conditions associated with hypermobility and emphasizes the need for recognition, education, psychological support, and appropriate referrals for patients with hypermobility. Personal testimonials from two patients who underwent PAOs and derotation osteotomies highlight the positive impact of recognizing and addressing hypermobility.

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Richard Santore, MD

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Dr. Rich Santori

hypermobility

hip dysplasia

orthopedic conditions

periacetabular osteotomy (PAO)