Femoral Acetabular Impingement - What Physical Therapists NEED To Know

📌 FREE Guide - Femoral Acetabular Impingement Evidence Based Exercise "Cheat Sheet" https://fitnesspainfree.com/femoral-acetabular-impingement-syndrome-cheat-sheet-lead-magnet/ Thanks for watching!👉 Rotator Cuff MASTER Course (Insiders) - https://fitnesspainfree.com/programs/fpf-insiders/ 👉 Check out the FPF Mini Course with "7 Reasons Why People Get Hurt in the Gym and What to do About It." https://fitnesspainfree.com/programs/fpf-certification-presale-page/ Show Notes:- https://fitnesspainfree.com/2025/05/what-physical-therapists-need-to-know-about-femoral-acetabular-impingement-syndrome/In today's episode we go over What Physical Therapists NEED to Know About Femoral Acetabular Impingement Syndrome - FPF Show Episode 1710:00 Introduction1:14 What is femoral acetabular impingement syndrome? (FAI)1:59 How common is femoral acetabular impingement syndrome?6:34 What are the most common populations to get femoral acetabular impingement syndrome?7:18 What is the relevant anatomy for femoral acetabular impingement syndrome?9:59 What are the different types of femoral acetabular impingement syndrome? (Radiographic findings)13:43 How common are asymptomatic findings in femoral acetabular impingement syndrome?18:50 What are the risk factors for acquiring femoral acetabular impingement syndrome?23:36 Is femoral acetabular impingement syndrome associated with hip arthritis?27:44 What is the mechanism of injury for femoral acetabular impingement syndrome?32:21 How do we begin diagnosing femoral acetabular impingement syndrome?36:57 History (subjective) and physical examination (objective) for patients with femoral acetabular impingement syndrome40:04 Special tests for femoral acetabular impingement syndrome54:38 Using alpha angle to measure how big the CAM morphology is (radiographic findings)55:59 Using the lateral center edge angle to measure how big the Pincer morphology is (radiographic findings)57:25 Using the tonnis angle to measure how big the Pincer morphology is (radiographic findings)1:01:35 Diagnostic imaging for FAI - MRI & MRA arthrogram1:05:56 Are corticosteroids effective for femoral acetabular impingement syndrome?1:09:08 What are some red flags to be on the lookout for when diagnosing femoral acetabular impingement syndrome?1:09:57 Differential diagnosis: Arthritis, dysplasia, avascular necrosis, femoral neck bone stress injuries, hip flexor & gluteal tendinopathy, lumbar radicular pain, snapping hip syndrome1:18:45 What are effective treatments for femoral acetabular impingement syndrome?1:21:05 How effective is non-surgical management for patients with femoral acetabular impingement syndrome?1:25:14 Is surgery an effective treatment for femoral acetabular impingement syndrome?1:27:38 What are contra-indications for surgical management of femoral acetabular impingement syndrome?1:29:16 What are return to sport rates after surgery for femoral acetabular impingement syndrome and are patients returning at the same level of play?1:31:11 The Best Diagnostic Tests for Hip Flexor Strain Injuries*****Want to master physical therapy for patients in the strength and fitness world?  Click on the link to sign up for the FREE FPF Mini Course and also receive the infographic "7 Reasons Why People Get Hurt in the Gym and What to do About It." - https://fitnesspainfree.com/programs/fpf-certification-presale-page/*****Welcome to the Fitness Pain Free Show!  This is where we help physical therapists like YOU get your patients out of pain back to training*****Want to support me?  Sign up for the FPF "Insiders Academy" where you can ask questions I'll answer for future episodes! https://fitnesspainfree.com/programs/fpf-insiders/👊🏻Was this helpful? Subscribe to my