Hip or groin pain in athletes is common and clinical presentation is often nonspecific.
Imaging is a very important diagnostic step in the work-up of athletes with hip pain. This …

Acetabular labral tears are a common cause of hip pain. 1–3 In athletes, hip injuries
represent 3.1% to 8.4% of sports injuries in recent reports. 4, 5 The prevalence of labral …

The relatively high incidence of labral tears among patients presenting with hip pain
suggests that the acetabular labrum is often subjected to injurious loading in vivo. However …

Background: The open stance forehand has been hypothesized by tennis experts (coaches,
scientists, and clinicians) to be more traumatic than the neutral stance forehand as regards …

Purpose To prospectively compare defects of the articular cartilage and labrum in
asymptomatic volunteers and in patients with femoroacetabular impingement (FAI) matched …

Study Design Case series. Background While the literature has emphasized surgical
treatment of acetabular labrum tears, there is a lack of information regarding conservative …

Background The overhead athlete is at risk for shoulder and elbow injuries. However, the
mechanics associated with overhead sports also place athletes at risk for hip injuries …

Repair or reconstruction of a degenerated or injured acetabular labrum is essential to the
stability and health of the hip joint. Current methods for restoration fail to reproduce the …

Background: In cases where the acetabular labrum is severely damaged and irreparable,
labral reconstructions are becoming an increasingly preferred means of preserving the fluid …

Background Injuries of the hip in the adolescent and young adult athlete are receiving more
attention with advances in the understanding of femoroacetabular impingement (FAI), labral …