Specialized Toolkit Series: Arthroscopic Hip Treatments-Iliopsoas Impingement & Snapping

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The presentation explores iliopsoas impingement and snapping, often following total hip arthroplasty, occurring in 0.4 to 4.3% of cases. It's characterized by anterior groin pain and hip flexion weakness. Risk factors include acetabular component overhang. Non-operative management focuses on activity evaluation, infection exclusion, and cup position assessment, alongside physical therapy for iliopsoas offloading. Iliopsoas bursal injections can offer diagnostic and therapeutic benefits. Surgical techniques, like arthroscopic iliopsoas fractional lengthening, target various impingement causes, aiming to alleviate symptoms by increasing the tendon-muscle distance while preserving muscle integrity.

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Mario Hevesi, M.D., Ph.D.

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Concept Iliopsoas Impingement

Concept Iliopsoas Fractional Lengthening

Concept Total Hip Arthroplasty

Concept Anterior Groin Pain

Concept Acetabular Component Overhang

Keywords

iliopsoas impingement

total hip arthroplasty

anterior groin pain

non-operative management

arthroscopic iliopsoas lengthening

Iliopsoas Impingement

Iliopsoas Fractional Lengthening

Total Hip Arthroplasty

Anterior Groin Pain

Acetabular Component Overhang