Additionally, the locking ring is designed with superior pull-out strength. This prevents dislocation of the femoral head.

In the future, contrast MRI scans may be able to show this ballotable fragment of articular cartilage and obviate the need for direct visualization of the femoral head. This information would ...

People with FAI have abnormal bone growths on the femur or acetabulum, which are parts of the hip's ball-and-socket joint. These abnormal growths are called cam or pincer lesions of the hip. Cam ...

A positive Ortolani sign is noted if the hip is dislocated, by a characteristic clunk that is felt as the femoral head slides over the posterior rim of the acetabulum and is reduced. [18] The ...

The anteroposterior (AP) pelvis X-ray revealed bilateral abnormalities in the femoral metaphysis, acetabulum, and ilium bones, as well as slippage of the left femoral head epiphysis. After genetic ...

Displaced subcapital femoral neck fracture has highest possibility of avascular necrosis of femoral head and non-union among the femoral neck fractures, which commonly necessitate revisions or hip ...

A draft of President Donald Trump’s budget proposal for the coming fiscal year calls for ending support for Head Start, which provides early childhood education and other services to nearly ...

The first 3 components are known as the Primary Changes. These are assessments of the conformation of the hip joint. The poorer the fit of the femoral head (“ball”) to the acetabulum (“socket”) the ...

It can sour very quickly. Here are several times a head coach was let go within four seasons from bringing their franchise a championship.