PATIENT INFORMATION
The documents below provide a general introduction and overview of common hip conditions and popular treatment strategies. The information provided is not meant to diagnose or treat common hip conditions. If you are experience chronic hip pain, it is important you visit your orthopedic surgeon. They might be participating in HIPSTR!
GENERAL HIP INFO
Click the link below for more information on the hip complex, including general hip anatomy, and common injuries associated to the hip.
HIP LABRUM INFORMATION
This document provides patients with information about injuries to the hip labrum, a hip condition that is growing in frequency among active individuals. Follow the link below to learn more about labral pathology and popular treatment strategies.
FEMORAL ACETABULAR IMPINGEMENT (FAI)
This document provides patients with information about Femoral Acetabular Impingement, or FAI, a common hip condition afflicting athletes and active people alike. There is also a link to frequently asked questions regarding FAI.
HIP MICROINSTABILITY
This document provides patients with information about Hip Microinstability, a hip condition affecting athletes and active people, as well as those with loose joints / joint hypermobility. There is a link to frequently asked questions regarding hip microinstability.