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Hip Arthroscopy: Applications and Benefits for Young Athletes

This brief video reveals the many hip conditions affecting pediatric patients that can be addressed through minimally invasive techniques – to resolve pain, restore quality of life, and minimize the risk of future arthritis. With a focus on femoroacetabular impingement (possibly the most common hip disorder in young people), orthopedic surgeon Michael Chau, MD, PhD, discusses initial treatment steps and keys to knowing when to consider surgical options, including arthroscopy.


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UCSF Pediatrics

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Michael Chau, MD, PhD

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