Paper 48: Elite Female Athletes Demonstrate Greater Improvement in Patient Reported Outcome Scores and Equal Rate of Return to Sport Compared to Elite Male Athletes After Hip Arthroscopy: A Sex-Based Comparison in Professional and Collegiate Athletes *ACCEPTED TO AJSM*
Domb B, Glein R, Miecznikowski K, Maldonado D, MD,MS A, Jimenez A. Paper 48: Elite Female Athletes Demonstrate Greater Improvement in Patient Reported Outcome Scores and Equal Rate of Return to Sport Compared to Elite Male Athletes After Hip Arthroscopy: A Sex-Based Comparison in Professional and Collegiate Athletes *ACCEPTED TO AJSM*. Orthopaedic Journal Of Sports Medicine 2022, 10: 2325967121s00612. PMCID: PMC9339853, DOI: 10.1177/2325967121s00612.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHip Outcome Score-Sports Specific SubscaleNonarthritic Hip ScoreVisual analog scalePatient acceptable symptomatic statePrimary hip arthroscopyHip arthroscopyFemoroacetabular impingementElite female athletesMale athletesElite male athletesFemale athletesHip scoreOutcome scoresControl groupLower preoperative scoresHigh ratePercentage of patientsHarris hip scoreYear of surgerySex-based comparisonsAthlete’s hipPostoperative scoresPreoperative scoresAnalog scalePatient selection