Read at the meeting of the New England Surgical Society, Burlington, Vt., September 29, 1934. Sever, James Warren — Associate Surgeon, Boston City Hospital and Boston Children's Hospital. For ...

Femoroacetabular impingement, or hip impingement, is when there is irregular bone growth on the head of the femur (the ball ...

Hinge joint. Articulating bones are femur and tibia (the patella is not classed as part of the joint, nor is the fibula). Allows bending (flexion) and straightening (extension). Muscles which move ...

Finally, videotapes from each patient's hip arthroscopy were assessed ... surface from the underlying subchondral bone and delamination of the femoral head. Stage VI hips displayed profound ...

Femur (thigh bone) with thin femoral neck leading to hip ... typically both the femoral neck and femoral head (the ball portion of the ball-and-socket joint), and replacing it with a metal or ...