Identification of a hip labral tear can be done through a clinical exam, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and also x-ray imaging of the hip to identify anatomical variations which could predispose ...

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

A hip labral tear is an injury to the ring of cartilage (the labrum) around the hip socket. The labrum is essential for hip joint stability. The cartilage rim deepens the socket and holds the leg ...

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 ...

But like any joint, there can be a wide variety of issues with the hip ― and it isn’t an ailment that just affects older ...