call for abstracts

The ISHA 2024 Program Committee invites abstract submissions for Oral, EPoster and Video Presentations

IMPORTANT NOTICE: The ISHA 2024 abstract submission deadline has been extended to May 3rd, 2024, 23:59 EDT. 

Authors should indicate in which format they would prefer to present their work, and whether they are prepared to present in an alternative format. The ISHA Program Committee will make final decisions on the mode of presentation; however, efforts will be made to comply with the stated preference.

Oral Presentations

Abstracts may be on any topic related to hip arthroscopy or hip preservation surgery. Abstracts should be written in English, limited to 350 words and submitted online, through the portal.

All abstracts submitted for Oral Presentation will be also be considered for EPoster Presentation.

This year there are 3 Oral Presentation formats available:

1. Long

2. Short

3. Oral EPoster

Please refer to the abstract category list below for the suggested topics invited for Oral Presentation.

EPoster Presentations

Abstracts may be on any topic related to hip arthroscopy or hip preservation surgery. Abstracts should be written in English, limited to 350 words and submitted online, through the portal. 

Poster presentations will be in electronic format only. The ePoster library will be available on screens onsite as well as via the app and website.

Please refer to the abstract category list below for the suggested topics invited for EPoster Presentation.

Video Presentations

Video submissions must be related to hip arthroscopy and hip preservation surgery. Videos should be limited to 5 minutes and include commentary in English (either embedded in the video or narrated over - see further details in the Guidelines). A written abstract limited to 350 words should be submitted online, through the abstract submission portal, describing the video content and learning goals. 

Depending on the format accepted for the video presentation, your video should be embedded in your slide deck or ePoster (see further details in the Guidelines).

Please refer to the abstract category list below for the suggested topics invited for Video Presentation.

Please ensure that you have read all of the important information below before submitting your abstract.

Are you a resident or fellow with a study related to hip preservation? Don't forget to apply for The ISHA – The Hip Preservation Society Trainee Awards Program alongside your abstract submission!


Abstract Category Themes


1. The future of labral preservation and treatment
2. Hip instability - new frontiers in assessment and treatment
3. Extra-articular hip pathology (GTPS, IFI, deep gluteal pathology, hip-spine syndrome, hamstring pathology) - new frontiers in assessment and treatment
4. Biologics and articular cartilage - where do we go from here?
5. Technology - innovations in AI, VR, AR and imaging
6. Patient specific focus 

Why submit an abstract?


  • International networking: Discuss your findings with other experts and specialists in hip preservation from around the world and meet with your colleagues who are interested in your topic.
  • Visibility: Your name will be recognised in the program, as well as within any future ISHA Content Library.
  • Personal development: Develop your presentation and engagement skills - an essential competency for advancing your career. It is an added value to your resume to make you stand out among other candidates, demonstrating your wider accomplishments.
  • Be creative: Submission allows you to be creative in visually sharing your presentation as either an ePoster, video or oral presentation.
  • Opportunity for oral presentation: Authors of outstanding abstracts will have the opportunity to present their work in varied podium sessions at the ISHA 2024 Annual Scientific Meeting.
  • Sharing advanced knowledge: Sharing your research improves the treatment of individuals with hip disorders requiring surgery around the globe.

Abstract Review

Will be based on the following criteria:

1. Scientific Merit (0 – 6)

Is the problem clearly stated?

Are the statistics sound?

Are there adequate numbers of subjects?

How is the methodology (are there controls, is this prospective vs. retrospective)?

Is the abstract clear / well written and are the results clear?

Are the conclusions supported by the results?

2. Originality of Project (0-2)

3. Clinical Usefulness (0-2)

4. Level of Interest to ISHA Members (0-2)



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