APEX Managing Modern Athletic Hip Injuries-Online Didactic (September 2021)-Why a hip preservation fellowship Matters?

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In this video, a medicine surgeon at Mount Sinai in New York City discusses the importance of hip preservation fellowship. He expresses gratitude to Anna and the organizers of the Managing Modern Athletic Hip Injuries lab course for inviting him to be a course faculty member. He shares his own training experience, including completing a residency in orthopedic surgery followed by fellowships in sports medicine and shoulder, sports medicine and cartilage restoration, and finally, hip preservation surgery. He explains that hip preservation involves both surgical and non-surgical treatments aimed at relieving pain, improving function, and delaying or preventing arthritis. Surgical treatments can include open or arthroscopic procedures. He emphasizes the importance of appropriate training and the need for dedicated hip preservation fellowships to gain expertise in this field. He highlights a study that suggests a high number of surgeries are necessary to become competent in hip preservation techniques. He mentions several established hip preservation fellowships and encourages viewers to reach out with any questions.

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Robert L. Parisien, M.D.

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Managing Modern Athletic Hip Injuries lab course

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