Detachment is when the labrum separates from the rim of your hip socket and cartilage. Traumatic injuries or conditions like femoroacetabular impingement (FAI) cause labral detachment. A torn labrum ...

Since superior labrum lesions were first described in 1985 and the term “SLAP” lesion was coined in 1990, surgeons began to ...

Hip pain affects countless women but is often overlooked by doctors Understanding its causes and solutions can lead to ...

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

All participants had 3T MRI of dominant hip. Main Outcome Measurements Positive exam findings and labral tear on MRI. Results Labral tears were identified in 70 hips. Average alpha angle was 59 ...

During the interval from 1991 through 1996, 23 hips in 18 patients (12 male and 6 female) with the diagnosis of AVN had arthroscopy of the hip with ... bodies and/or labral tears.