You also have a labrum in each hip joint. Your labrum is soft tissue ... (Photo Credit: Mark Miller/Science Source) SLAP stands for Superior Labrum Anterior and Posterior.

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

The labrum tries to keep the ball in the socket, and the shoulder socket is a pretty shallow joint. It's not as confined as a hip joint. The labrum deepens the socket and keeps the ball in the ...