In July’s Eye on Health, we’re taking a closer look at hip pain and why the solution to fix it may not always result in a ...

There is no agreement on how to classify, define or diagnose hip-related pain—a common cause of hip and groin pain in young and middle-aged active adults. This complicates the work of clinicians and ...

Femoroacetabular impingement occurs when portions of the upper femur near the ball of the hip joint (the femoral head) conflict with the hip socket (acetabulum), the labrum and/or the pelvis.

This is a condition where extra bone forms and causes impingement in the hip joint. This causes labral tears and osteoarthritis.

Learn how to strengthen the ball and socket joint of the hip to feel stronger and more comfortable walking, squatting, climbing stairs, or just moving about your day-to-day life.

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

Appraisal of studies on the basis of surgery (ie, arthroscopy alone, or combined with osteoplasty) may be a more appropriate and clinically meaningful approach. The objective of this study was to ...

Abstract Femoroacetabular impingement (FAI) is an important cause of hip pain, and the main etiology of hip osteoarthritis in the young population. Femoroacetabular impingement is characterized by ...

FAI refers to a process by which a misshapen hip joint gradually leads to breakdown of the labrum and cartilage in the joint, causing pain and dysfunction.