Background Surgery for hip femoroacetabular impingement/acetabular labral tear (FAI/ALT) is exponentially increasing despite lacking investigation of the accuracy of ...
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.
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 ...
Stephen J. Snyder, MD, and colleagues originally categorized SLAP lesions into four types based on the severity of the labral tear and the stability of the biceps anchor, a classification later ...
Sacroiliitis is inflammation of the area where the sacral spine meets the pelvis, which causes pain that worsens with walking and standing. A hip labral tear involves the labrum, the ring of cartilage ...