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[Physio Discussed] Exercise as medicine: tackling hip pain and OA effectively with Dr Jo Kemp and Dr Josh Heerey

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Treatment Approaches: Insights from Morphologies

Patient treatment requires a nuanced understanding of morphological variations that inform both surgical and physiotherapeutic strategies. Specific conditions like hip dysplasia warrant tailored exercise regimens due to recognized weakness in hip flexors and abductors, as established through empirical research. However, for many other conditions, treatment overlaps exist, underscoring the reliance on fundamental principles such as muscle strengthening, physical activity, and trunk endurance. The current medical landscape indicates a lack of comprehensive evidence for condition-specific treatment protocols, suggesting a gap in knowledge and indicating that clinicians often adapt general approaches without distinct differentiation between conditions.

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