Conditions
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Femoroacetabular Impingement
Femoroacetabular impingement (FAI) is a condition characterized by excessive friction in the hip joint from...
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Hip Adductor Injuries
Hip abductors are a major group of muscles found in the buttocks. It includes the gluteus maximus, gluteus medius...
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Ischiofemoral Impingement
Ischiofemoral impingement is a condition in which there is an abnormal contact (impingement) between the...
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Hip Ligament Injuries
Injuries to the hip ligaments are commonly called a hip sprain and can range from minor tears of the ligaments to more...
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Ischial Bursitis
Bursae are fluid-filled sacs present between the tendons and bones to help facilitate smooth movement.
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Femoral Subchondral Cysts
Femoral subchondral cysts are fluid-filled sacs or spaces that form in the femur (thighbone) side of the hip joint.
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Sciatic Nerve Compression
The sciatic nerve is a large nerve that originates in the lumbar spine or lower back, running along the hip and back...
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Stress Fractures of the Hip
Stress fractures of the hip are a break in the upper part of the thigh bone (femur) that fits into the socket...
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Avulsion Fractures of the Pelvis
Avulsion fractures of the pelvis is an injury that occurs when a tendon or ligament pulls off a piece of bone...
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Hip Injury
The hip joint is one of the most important and flexible joints in the human body which allows us to walk, run...
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Periprosthetic Hip Fractures
Hip replacement is a surgical procedure in which the damaged cartilage and bone are removed from the hip joint and...
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Iliopsoas Impingement
Iliopsoas impingement also known as internal snapping hip syndrome is a condition characterized by inflammation...
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Femoral Neck Fracture
The hip is a ball-and-socket joint made up of the head of the thigh bone or femur that acts as the ball and...
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Gluteus Tendon Tear
The gluteal muscles (situated in the buttocks) are necessary for the stability and movement of the hip joints.
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Hip Pain
Hip pain, one of the common complaints, may not always be felt precisely over the hip joint rather in and...
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Hip Bursitis
Hip bursitis is a painful condition caused by the inflammation of a bursa in the hip. Bursae are fluid-filled sacs...
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Avascular Necrosis
Avascular necrosis, also called osteonecrosis, is a condition in which bone death occurs because of inadequate...
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Hip Fracture
The hip joint is a “ball and socket” joint. The “ball” is the head of the femur or thighbone, and the “socket” is...
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Femoral Shaft Fracture
A femoral shaft fracture is a crack or break anywhere along the long and straight section of the femur (thighbone) due...
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Hip Dislocation
The hip joint is a “ball and socket” joint. The “ball” is the head of the femur or thighbone, and the “socket” is...
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Gluteus Medius Tear
A gluteus medius tear is the partial or complete rupture of the gluteus medius muscle due to severe muscle strain.
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Hip Labral Tear
A hip labral tear is an injury to the labrum, the cartilage that surrounds the outside rim of your hip joint socket.
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Hip Instability
Hip instability can be traumatic or atraumatic. Traumatic instability can be caused by injuries from sports or...
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Hip Abductor Tears
Hip abductors are a major group of muscles found in the buttocks. It includes the gluteus maximus, gluteus...
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Irritable Hip
Irritable hip, also known as acute transient synovitis, is a common disorder of childhood characterized...
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Hip Tendonitis
Tendons are strong connective tissue structures that connect muscle to bone. Hip tendonitis is a condition associated...
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Osteoarthritis of the Hip
Osteoarthritis, also called degenerative joint disease, is the most common form of arthritis. It occurs most often in...
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Inflammatory Arthritis of the Hip
The inflammation of the joints is referred to as arthritis. Inflammation arises when the smooth lining called...
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Femur Fracture
The femur or thigh bone is the longest and strongest bone in the body, connecting the hip to the knee.
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Proximal Femoral Fracture
A proximal femoral fracture also known as a hip fracture is a condition characterized by a break or fracture in the...
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Hip Osteonecrosis
Hip osteonecrosis occurs due to disruption of the blood supply to the highest part of the thigh bone (femoral head).
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Intertrochanteric Fractures
A fracture is defined as a break in the continuity of the bone when a force against your body is too strong for...
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Subspine Impingement
Subspine impingement, also known as anterior inferior iliac spine impingement, is a hip condition characterized by...
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Hamstring Injuries
The hamstring is a group of three muscles that run along the back of the thigh from the hip to the knee.
