Background Surgery for hip femoroacetabular impingement/acetabular labral tear (FAI/ALT) is exponentially increasing despite lacking investigation of the accuracy of ...

Objective: Acetabular labral tears predominantly affect young patients and are a source of hip pain in the athlete. Four causes of the initiation of labral tears have been proposed; trauma, hypolaxity ...

Finally, videotapes from each patient's hip arthroscopy were assessed ... evaluated from both the anterior and lateral portals. The presence of a labral tear is documented. When the torn labrum ...