The etiology of hip pain in an older adult is frequently from osteoarthritis (OA), and the
etiology of OA is generally either “wear and tear” or idiopathic. Hip OA can also result from …

Background Femoroacetabular Impingement (FAI) is becoming increasingly more common
with noted impairments in physical function, increased pain, and decreased quality of life …

The Academy of Orthopaedic Physical Therapy (AOPT), formerly the Orthopaedic Section of
the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA), has an ongoing effort to create …

[Purpose] This study aimed to establish gender-specific reference values for the Y Balance
Test (YBT) and the Arabic version of the Lower Extremity Functional Scale (LEFS-Ar) in …

Study Design Feasibility randomized clinical trial. Background Rehabilitation may be an
appropriate treatment strategy for patients with chronic hip joint pain; however, the evidence …

Objective The objective of this study was to assess the feasibility of completing a
randomized clinical trial (RCT) and examine the preliminary effects of 2 interventions for hip …

Objective: To summarize the effects of surgical treatment compared to conservative
treatment in femoroacetabular impingement syndrome in the short, medium, and long term …

Study Design Ancillary analysis, time-controlled randomized clinical trial. Background
Movement-pattern training (MPT) has been shown to improve function among patients with …

Background: Both physical therapy (PT) and surgery are effective in treating
femoroacetabular impingement (FAI), but their relative efficacy has not been well …

Hip preservation surgery has become more common over the past decade and is now a
preferred treatment modality for an increasingly diverse array of pathology in the young …