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

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(CNN) — If you have ever felt tension in the front of your hips after sitting too long, struggled with lower back pain or had difficulty touching your toes, your hip flexors may be to blame.

Hip flexor pain often happens when you over-stretch or tear these muscles when you do ... them for a referral to a physical therapist for assessment, diagnosis, and treatment.

(CNN) — If you have ever felt tension in the front of your hips after sitting too long, struggled with lower back pain or had difficulty touching your toes, your hip flexors may be to blame. These ...

You also have a labrum in each hip joint. Your labrum is soft tissue ... What is the difference between a SLAP tear and a labral tear? A labral tear is a tear in your labrum, and a SLAP tear ...

A variety of activities can lead to a hip labral tear, such as a hard impact, fall, repetitive sports motions or simply aging. "Labral tears are very common as we get older," says Dr. Barsoum.