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Clicking, popping and hip pain? It could be hip impingement. Here’s what to do to prevent serious joint damage
Hip impingement or femoroacetabular impingement (FAI) happens when the hip joint tends to experience unusual contact between the femur and the pelvis during movement. One can have excruciating ...
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Should femoroacetabular impingement be surgically treated concurrently with athletic groin injury?
A 2008 survey of hip injuries in the NFL introduced the “sports hip triad,” consisting of a hip labral tear, adductor injury and rectus abdominis injury.This concept highlights the frequent ...
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Diagnostic accuracy of clinical tests for the diagnosis of hip femoroacetabular impingement/labral tear: a systematic review with meta-analysis
Background Surgery for hip femoroacetabular impingement/acetabular labral tear (FAI/ALT) is exponentially increasing despite lacking investigation of the accuracy of ...
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Return to sport after hip surgery for femoroacetabular impingement: a systematic review
Background We aimed to appraise (1) the rate of return to sport of athletes after hip surgery for femoroacetabular impingement (FAI) and (2) some aspects that may influence the return to sport.