
Femoroacetabular Impingement - OrthoInfo - AAOS
Femoroacetabular impingement (FAI) is a condition in which extra bone grows along one or both of the bones that form the hip joint — giving the bones an irregular shape. These bones may rub against …
Hip Impingement (Femoroacetabular Impingement or FAI): Types
Femoroacetabular impingement (FAI) is painful pinching inside your hip joint. It happens when your hip’s bones don’t fit together like they should.
Femoroacetabular impingement - Wikipedia
Femoroacetabular impingement (FAI) is involving one or more anatomical abnormalities of the hip joint, which is a ball and socket joint. [1] It is a common cause of hip pain and discomfort in young and …
Femoroacetabular Impingement (FAI) - Knee & Sports - Orthobullets
Femoroacetabular impingement (FAI) is the abnormal contact between the femur and acetabulum which may lead to labral damage, various degrees of chondral injury and progressive hip pain.
Femoroacetabular Impingement (FAI) Treatment Options - HSS
Sep 20, 2021 · The hip joint (femoroacetabular joint) is a ball-and-socket joint located where the thighbone (femur) meets the pelvic bone. The upper segment (“head”) of the femur is a round ball …
Hip Impingement - Causes, Types, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment
Femoroacetabular impingement (FAI), also known as hip impingement, as a mechanical or structural disorder of the hip.
Femoroacetabular Impingement Syndrome - Yale Medicine
Femoroacetabular impingement (FAI), also known as hip impingement, is a common cause of hip and groin pain, especially among people between the ages of 20 and 45. It occurs when the bones of the …
Femoroacetabular Impingement | Conditions | UCSF Health
Femoroacetabular impingement (FAI) is a condition in which the hip joint bones rub against one another during physical activity. The hip is a ball-and-socket joint, with the femoral head (the thighbone’s ball …
Hip Impingement - Johns Hopkins Medicine
There are two main types of hip impingement defined by where deformity occurs in the joint: the femoral head or acetabulum. A physical exam, X-rays and oftentimes an MRI scan are required to diagnose …
Femoroacetabular Impingement - Physiopedia
Femoroacetabular impingement (FAI) syndrome is a motion-related clinical disorder of the hip involving premature contact between the acetabulum and the proximal femur, which results in particular …