Hip or femoro–acetabular impingement results from abnormalities of the femoral head or the acetabulum. It can be caused by jamming of an abnormally shaped femoral head into the acetabulum, or by ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . LAHAINA, Hawaii — Patients with femoral-acetabular impingement typically have a combination of structural ...

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 ...

Femoroacetabular impingement (FAI) between an abnormal proximal femur or acetabulum, or both, results in repetitive microtrauma and early damage to the cartilage and labrum of the hip joint ...

This week we are going to discuss a common but frequently missed condition of the hip, femoral acetabular impingement. FAI is a complex condition of the hip which can cause pain in the groin and ...

Background The purpose of this review was to analyse and report criteria used for open and arthroscopic surgical treatment of femoroacetabular impingement syndrome (FAIS). Methods A librarian-assisted ...

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) is a condition in which there is an abnormal relationship between the top of the femur, especially the head and the neck, with the rim of the hip ...

Background There is a complex interaction among acetabular component position and antetorsion of the femoral stem in determining the maximum, impingement-free prosthetic range-of-motion (ROM) in total ...

1 Sports Medicine Department, The Hague Medical Centre, Antoniushove Hospital, Leidschendam, The Netherlands 2 Department of Sports Medicine, Rijnland Hospital, Leiderdorp, The Netherlands 3 ...