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Identification and Management of Traumatic Hip Instability

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Video Summary

The video discusses various aspects of hip instability, specifically focusing on traumatic instability and its associated risk factors and treatment options. The video features case studies and provides recommendations for managing different scenarios, including the importance of reducing the dislocation within six hours to avoid complications such as avascular necrosis (AVN). It emphasizes the need for proper assessment and imaging techniques to determine the best course of treatment, including closed reduction, surgical intervention, or non-operative treatment. The video emphasizes the potential long-term consequences of hip instability, such as post-traumatic arthritis, AVN, and recurrent instability. No credits were mentioned.

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Presented by Michael J. Salata MD

Keywords

hip instability

traumatic instability

risk factors

treatment options

avascular necrosis