Study: hip arthroscopy shown to avoid hip replacement

Largest Hip Arthroscopy Study Shows Improved Outcomes (Orthopedics This Week)
One surgeon…1,155 arthroscopies. Benjamin Domb, M.D., founder of the American Hip Institute, recently presented his clinical outcomes study at the American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM). This study represents the largest series of patients undergoing hip arthroscopy by a single surgeon. Dr. Domb tells OTW, “Hip arthroscopy is a relatively new field and is still finding its place in the world. In the first few years there was an understandable amount of skepticism about the procedure; as the field evo...