Assessment A clinician blinded to the results of the radiological assessment performed a physical examination: iliopsoas length, hip ROM and anterior hip impingement test. Anteroposterior pelvic ...

In a cross-sectional study of radiographs of 4151 people in Denmark, the authors found that acetabular overcoverage (pincer impingement) was evident in 15.2% of men and 19.4% of women.1 Abnormal ...

Femoroacetabular impingement has been a topic of substantial interest and investigation. Classically described as an anterolateral bump at the femoral head-neck region (cam femoroacetabular ...

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 ...

Femoral acetabular impingement (FAI) is a condition where the bony parts of the hip joint are misshapen. As a result, the ball of the femur (the top part of the thigh bone) does not fit perfectly ...

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 la… ...

Frog lateral view of a skeletally immature right hip demonstrating prominent SCFE screw with signs of femoral-acetabular impingement. ... Her internal rotation at 90° was -5° and her FABER test ...

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 ...

A hip labrum tear (there is also a labrum in the shoulder) is often the result of something orthopedic physicians diagnose as “femoral acetabular impingement,” where the femur and the pelvis ...

2.2 Outline of the procedure. 2.2.1 The aim of open femoro–acetabular surgery for hip impingement syndrome is to reduce pain and improve the hip-joint range of movement.. 2.2.2 The procedure is ...