The hip is a ball and socket joint that connects the upper thigh bone (femur) with the pelvic bone. The upper end of the femur has a rounded head that rotates inside a socket in the pelvic bone ...

Surgical dislocation and debridement appears effective for treating femoro-acetabular impingement, according to the early results of a small study. In femoro-acetabular impingement (FAI), the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Femoroacetabular impingement has been a topic of substantial interest and investigation. Classically described ...

Hip impingement is also called femoroacetabular impingement and is an important cause of hip pain in childhood and early adolescence. It is the result of an abnormal connection between the ...

Hip impingement or femoroacetabular impingement (FAI) of the hip is a condition in which the components of the hip joint collide at non-articular parts during the hip’s passage through the normal ...

The pain due to injury caused by an impingement within the hip joint can be alleviated by means of two surgical techniques in a minimally invasive manner. Arthroscopy is the technique preferred for ...

This image shows a hip before hip arthroscopy surgery. (The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center.) Femoral acetabular impingement. You may not have heard of it, but it's a hip problem many ...

Hip pain slowing you down? Discover the hidden dangers of hip impingement and know how to spot, diagnose and treat it before it’s too late Hip impingement or femoroacetabular impingement (FAI) happens ...

Hip impingement syndrome may restrict movement of the hip joint and can be painful. It is associated with an unusual shape of the hip socket (acetabulum) and/or the head of the thigh bone (femoral ...

Our CT based analysis of post-operative Femoral Tilt (FT) in cementless femoral stems revealed a considerable variability and maximum FT values up to 10.2°. We found no significant difference between ...

Hip impingement syndrome may restrict movement of the hip joint and can be painful. It is associated with an unusual shape of the hip socket (acetabulum) and/or the head of the thigh bone (femoral ...