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 deepens the socket and holds the leg ...

Background Surgery for hip femoroacetabular impingement/acetabular labral tear (FAI/ALT) is exponentially increasing despite lacking investigation of the accuracy of ...

If injured, the labrum can tear and cause significant disability. Labral tears are a significant cause of pain in people with symptomatic hip dysplasia. A person with a hip labral tear will feel ...

One reason for this pain may be a hip labral tear. These can happen to anyone, but they are most common in athletes who participate in high-impact sports. There are a couple of ways to treat a ...