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In today's episode we go over Femoral Acetabular Impingement Treatment WITHOUT Surgery! [Physical Therapist's Guide] - FPF Show Episode 172

0:00 Introduction
0:22 What is femoral acetabular impingement syndrome? (FAI)
0:52 Can femoral acetabular impingement syndrome be treated without surgery? (study introduction)
1:27 Surgery vs. Physical Therapy in patients with femoral acetabular impingement syndrome (hip labral pathology)
7:59 What should a physical therapy program for femoral acetabular impingement syndrome consist of?
9:33 How many sessions over how long a period of time should we deliver physical therapy?
9:58 What do patients with femoral acetabular impingement syndrome need to be educated on during physical therapy?
11:06 Should patients take anti-inflammatories with femoral acetabular impingement syndrome and for how long?
11:30 What manual therapies can be helpful for patients with femoral acetabular impingement syndrome?
11:53 Should patients consider a corticosteroid injection in conjunction with physical therapy for femoral acetabular impingement syndrome?
12:13 Which types of exercises should be used in patients with femoral acetabular impingement syndrome?
18:43 Which muscles are weaker in patients with femoral acetabular impingement syndrome?
20:34 What percentage of patients with femoral acetabular impingement syndrome do well with physical therapy and how many go on to get surgery?
46:00 When should patients consider surgery for femoral acetabular impingement syndrome over physical therapy?
47:15 What Physical Therapists Need to Know About Femoral Acetabular Impingement Syndrome

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