An observational study of the frequency and severity of prosthetic impingement in total hip arthroplasty found that impingement occurs in nearly 60% of hip replacements, one-third of which were rated ...

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 ...

Former world number 1 tennis player, Andy Murray, may not be able to play after Wimbeldon 2019 as he awaits a major hip surgery. However, recent reports suggest that his career could be saved by a ...

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 ...

Femoroacetabular impingement is a condition of the hip joint in which bone overgrowth causes an abnormal shape and friction in the ball-and-socket joint. This leads to joint damage, pain, and limited ...

Correspondence to Professor Kay M Crossley, La Trobe Sport and Exercise Medicine Research Centre, School of Allied Health, La Trobe University, Bundoora, VIC 3086, Australia; k.crossley{at}latrobe.edu ...

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 ...

Current evidence on the efficacy of arthroscopic femoro–acetabular surgery for hip impingement syndrome is adequate in terms of symptom relief in the short and medium term. With regard to safety, ...

A 32-year-old woman with a family history of rheumatoid arthritis was referred to a rheumatology clinic with symptoms of right knee and hip discomfort. These joint symptoms had been progressive over ...

If the hip joint were a pickup truck, it’d be a Ford F-150. It’s built tough. But the 21st century is challenging the very architecture of the joint. And it’s not because we’re using the joint more ...