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Hip Preservation with Dr. Masri

Mahmoud 6 Episodes Oct 8, 2026

Dr. Mahmoud Masri, an orthopedic surgeon and hip preservation specialist based in Cincinnati, Ohio, hosts this podcast about hip health and surgery. The show focuses on topics such as labral tears, femoroacetabular impingement (FAI), hip arthroscopy, cartilage damage, diagnostics, and recovery timelines. It aims to clarify when surgery is needed, what to expect while waiting, how to determine candidacy for procedures, and what separates successful recoveries from difficult ones. New episodes are released weekly, with particular attention to athletes and soccer players.

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Before You Get a Hip Replacement, Watch This Oct 8, 2026 334 📌 Request an appointment: https://cincinnatisportsmed.com/physicians/mahmoud-almasri/A lot of people end up with a brand new hip and the exact same pain. That happens when nobody checked whether the hip was ever the real problem in the first place. Before you agree to a hip replacement, there are four things worth finding out.In this video, I'm going to walk you through the four questions I a

What Women Can Do To Overcome Outer Hip Pain Oct 1, 2026 350 📌 Request an appointment: https://cincinnatisportsmed.com/physicians/mahmoud-almasri/Outer hip pain is one of the most stubborn problems I treat. People rest it, stretch it, some even get a cortisone shot, and things calm down for a few weeks before the pain comes right back. There is a reason for that, and it is not what most people are told.In this episode, I'm going to explain why most out

Why Your Groin Pain Keeps Coming Back (And What To Do About It) Sep 24, 2026 357 📌 Request an appointment: https://cincinnatisportsmed.com/physicians/mahmoud-almasri/If your groin pain keeps coming back no matter how much you stretch or rest it, the real problem might not be your groin at all. Groin pain is just a location, not a diagnosis. Several different problems can hurt in that exact same spot, and treating the wrong one is why the pain never fully goes away.In this epis

3 Things That Predict a Good Hip Surgery Outcome Sep 10, 2026 525 📌 Request an appointment: https://cincinnatisportsmed.com/physicians/mahmoud-almasri/The patients who do well after hip surgery all share something in common. It is not age, fitness level, or who their surgeon is. It comes down to three specific factors. When all three line up, the outcomes are consistently strong.In this episode, I'm going to break down the three factors that predict a good

This Common Hip Problem Gets Worse Every Month You Wait Sep 3, 2026 474 📌 Request an appointment: https://cincinnatisportsmed.com/physicians/mahmoud-almasri/There's one kind of hip problem where waiting has a real cost. Every week you delay, you can lose something your body cannot grow back. Your cartilage has no blood supply, so once it's damaged, it does not repair itself the way muscle or bone does.In this episode, I'm going to explain exactly which

Pain After Hip Surgery? It Might Not Be Your Joint Aug 27, 2026 443 📌 Learn more: https://cincinnatisportsmed.com/physicians/mahmoud-almasri/Request an appointment: https://www.mercy.com/find-a-doctor/physicians/mahmoud-almasri/1103047Are you still hurting months after hip surgery, even though your scans look perfect? You might be blaming the wrong structure. There is a specific muscle that gets overlooked in almost every hip recovery, and it can mimic a failed su

Does Your Labral Tear Need Surgery? Here’s How To Know Aug 20, 2026 515 📌 Request an appointment: https://cincinnatisportsmed.com/physicians/mahmoud-almasri/Most people who see the words labral tear on their MRI report assume surgery is the next step. That logic skips the most important question. Why did your labrum tear in the first place?In this episode, I'm going to break down exactly which labral tears need surgery, which ones don't, and the diagnostic s

How to Tell If Your Mild Hip Pain Is Actually Serious Aug 6, 2026 693 🎁 Request an appointment: https://cincinnatisportsmed.com/physicians/mahmoud-almasri/Your pain score is lying to you. Some of the most damaged hips I have ever operated on belonged to patients who called their pain a manageable four out of ten. Some of the calmest joints I have seen belonged to patients in agony. If you are judging how serious your hip problem is by how much it hurts today, you ar

Soccer Players: Where Your Groin Pain Is ACTUALLY Coming From Jul 30, 2026 656 📌 Request an appointment: https://cincinnatisportsmed.com/physicians/mahmoud-almasri/Your groin pain probably isn't just a core muscle problem. Soccer players get this wrong constantly, and the fix isn't more rest or more core exercises. It's a missed step in the diagnosis that most workups skip entirely.In this episode, I'm going to explain why groin pain in soccer players so

I Had Hip Arthroscopy and Tried to Rush My Recovery. Here's What Happened. Jul 23, 2026 691 📌 Learn more: https://cincinnatisportsmed.com/physicians/mahmoud-almasri/Request an appointment: https://www.mercy.com/find-a-doctor/physicians/mahmoud-almasri/1103047The thing that ruins most hip arthroscopy recoveries has nothing to do with surgical skill. I have done this surgery hundreds of times, and I have watched recovery play out across thousands of patients. But here is the part I rarely

After Performing Over 2,000 Hip Surgeries, I Stopped Trusting MRI Results Alone Jul 23, 2026 730 📌 Learn more: https://cincinnatisportsmed.com/physicians/mahmoud-almasri/Request an appointment: https://www.mercy.com/find-a-doctor/physicians/mahmoud-almasri/1103047For years, I let the MRI drive every treatment decision. I thought I was being thorough. I was wrong, and I was missing the most important part of the picture.If you have been handed an MRI report, told you have a labral tear or a ca

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