Hip Preservation: Journal Review – The Natural History of Osteoarthritis in Patients with Hip Dysplasia and Impingement Mayo Clinic Orthopedic Surgery

Host:  Kelechi R. Okoroha, M.D. (@DoctorOkoro)
Guests: Rafael Sierra, M.D. (@RafaSierra5)
Hip and knee reconstruction specialist Dr. Rafael Sierra (@RafaSierra5) joins host Dr. Kelechi Okoroha (@DoctorOkoro) to discuss the natural history of osteoarthritis in patients with hip dysplasia and impingement. They review 3 landmark articles which define the natural history of these patients as well as evaluate how current treatment options change later disposition to osteoarthritis and factors that improve surgical outcomes. Articles discussed include: "The John Charnley Award: Redefining the Natural History of Osteoarthritis in Patients With Hip Dysplasia and Impingement", "Natural History of the Dysplastic Hip Following Modern Periacetabular Osteotomy", "Hitting the Target: Natural History of the Hip Based on Achieving an Acetabular Safe Zone Following Periacetabular Osteotomy".