After giving birth to her second child in 2019, Christina Montes began to suffer from excruciating hip pain. The pain gradually became debilitating, and eventually she found herself unable to walk.

Medically reviewed by Oluseun Olufade, MD A hip labral tear is an injury to the ring of cartilage (the labrum) around the hip socket. The labrum is essential for hip joint stability. The cartilage rim ...