Diagnosis Of Hip Impingement The use of X-rays, CT and MRI scans can all be of benefit in investigating pain that is suspected to be related to thought to hip impingement (FAI). Such investigations can assist in providing an accurate image of the anatomy of the hip and identify any of the tell tale bony […]
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FAI Is A Common Cause Of Hip Pain In Young Adults FAI is an abbreviation for femoroacetabular impingement, FAI typically impacts young to middle-aged active adults and is a potential source hip and groin pain in this demographic. The presence of bony changes indicating a CAM, Pincer or combination hip impingement are not always symptomatic. […]
Hip Joint Anatomy And Femoroacetabular Impingement The hip joint is what is known as a ball and socket joint. The “socket” part of the hip joint is called the acetabulum, the acetabulum is part of the large pelvis, and this socket is actually made up of all three of the pelvis bones (the ilium, ischium […]