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- Internationally renowned specialist in surgery of the Hip and Groin
- Developed and Taught the "Sports Hip Repair" Technique to Surgeons Across the World.
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- Awarded an honorary research associate, Waterford Institute of Technology
- Awarded an Honorary Fellowship of the World Society of Sports and Exercise Medicine
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Chronic Hip Injury Has a Negative Emotional Impact On the Male Athlete With Femoroacetabular Impingement

Posted on: 23 November, 2020

Arthroscopic management of sports-related FAI results in excellent overall clinical outcome and high levels of satisfaction and CTP, at 2-years. Chronic hip injury has a significant negative effect on the physical and mental well-being of athletes; corrective surgery may restore physical function but is more limited in its ability to improve mental health status in this athletic cohort.