Scott Barbour talks about the arthroscopic hip procedures, which can be used to repair the hip joint without requiring a hip replacement. The procedure can often be performed as an outpatient procedure.
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Scott Barbour is an experienced practitioner of orthopedic surgery with fellowship training in sports medicine. He has specialized expertise in arthroscopy of all joints including the hip. Special interests include cartilage-resurfacing procedures and meniscal transplants. He has significant experience with primary hip, knee, and shoulder reconstruction. He is currently one of the few US doctors performing biologic joint surgery for those who suffer from joint pain, as well as arthroscopic hip surgery. He received his medical degree from Saint Louis University School Of Medicine, St. Louis, MO., in 1996.