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Hip

  • Acetabular Pincer Deformity

    Acetabular Pincer Deformity - condition

    Acetabular pincer deformity, also referred to as pincer impingement, is an abnormality of the...

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  • Ischiofemoral Impingement

    Ischiofemoral Impingement - condition

    Ischiofemoral impingement is a condition in which there is an abnormal contact (impingement) between the...

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  • Gluteal Strain

    Gluteal Strain - condition

    A gluteal strain is a condition characterized by a partial or complete tear of the gluteus muscles...

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  • Deep Gluteal Pain Syndrome

    Deep Gluteal Pain Syndrome - condition

    Deep gluteal pain syndrome is a  medical condition characterized by severe pain, numbness, or...

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  • Hip Bone Cysts

    Hip Bone Cysts - condition

    Hip bone cysts, also referred to as subchondral bone cysts, are fluid-filled sacs or spaces that form in...

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  • Acetabular Subchondral Cysts

    Acetabular Subchondral Cysts - condition

    Acetabular subchondral cysts are fluid-filled sacs or spaces that form in the acetabulum (hip socket)...

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  • Ischial Bursitis

    Ischial Bursitis - condition

    Ischial bursitis is a condition in which a bursa in the buttocks becomes swollen and painful.

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  • Femoral Subchondral Cysts

    Femoral Subchondral Cysts - condition

    Femoral subchondral cysts are fluid-filled sacs or spaces that form in the femur (thighbone) side of...

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  • Trochanteric Bursitis

    Trochanteric Bursitis - condition

    Trochanteric bursitis is a painful condition caused by inflammation of the trochanteric bursa, a fluid-filled...

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  • Hip Injury

    Hip Injury - condition

    The hip joint is prone to several types of injuries. Common ones include: Fracture, Bursitis, Dislocation...

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  • Iliopsoas Impingement

    Iliopsoas Impingement - condition

    Iliopsoas impingement also known as internal snapping hip syndrome is a condition characterized by...

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  • Gluteus Tendon Tear

    Gluteus Tendon Tear - condition

    The gluteal muscles (situated in the buttocks) are necessary for the stability and movement of the hip joints.

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  • Hip Pain

    Hip Pain - condition

    Hip pain, one of the common complaints, may not always be felt precisely over the hip joint rather in...

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  • Hip Muscle Strain

    Hip Muscle Strain - condition

    A tear in the muscle fibers caused by either a fall or direct blow to the muscle, overstretching and...

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  • Pelvic Fractures

    Pelvic Fractures - condition

    A pelvic fracture is a condition that occurs due to the breakage of the pelvic bone. It may cause...

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  • Hip Fracture

    Hip Fracture - condition

    A hip fracture is a break that occurs near the hip in the upper part of the femur or thighbone.

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  • Femoral Shaft Fracture

    Femoral Shaft Fracture - condition

    A femoral shaft fracture is a crack or break anywhere along the long and straight section of the femur...

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  • Hip Dislocation

    Hip Dislocation - condition

    Hip dislocation occurs when the head of the femur moves out of the socket.

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  • Hip Instability

    Hip Instability - condition

    Injury or damage to these structures can lead to a condition called hip instability when the joint becomes unstable.

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  • Hip Abductor Tears

    Hip Abductor Tears - condition

    The tear or rupture of the hip abductor is commonly seen in runners and athletes involved in high-impact sports...

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  • Legg-Calve-Perthes-Disease

    Legg-Calve-Perthes-Disease - condition

    Legg-Calve-Perthes disease (LCPD) or Perthes disease is a disorder of the hip that affects children...

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  • Irritable Hip

    Irritable Hip - condition

    Irritable hip, also known as acute transient synovitis, is a common disorder of childhood characterized by...

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  • Hip Tendonitis

    Hip Tendonitis - condition

    Hip tendonitis is a condition associated with degeneration of the hip tendons.

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  • Osteoarthritis of the Hip

    Osteoarthritis of the Hip - condition

    Osteoarthritis, also called degenerative joint disease, is the most common form of arthritis. It occurs most...

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  • Proximal Femoral Fracture

    Proximal Femoral Fracture - condition

    A proximal femoral fracture also known as a hip fracture is a condition characterized by a break or fracture in...

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  • Hip Osteonecrosis

    Hip Osteonecrosis - condition

    Hip osteonecrosis occurs due to disruption of the blood supply to the highest part of the thigh bone (femoral head).

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  • Periprosthetic Hip Infection

    Periprosthetic Hip Infection - condition

    A very small percentage of patients (less than 1%) who undergo hip replacement may develop an infection around...

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  • Am I a Candidate for Hip Replacement Surgery?

    Am I a Candidate for Hip Replacement Surgery? - condition

    To find out if you are a candidate for a hip replacement procedure, please answer the questions.

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  • Total Hip Replacement Exercise Guide

    Total Hip Replacement Exercise Guide - condition

    Exercising the muscles that surround and support the hip help restore range of motion and joint strength after...

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  • Hip Implants

    Hip Implants - condition

    Hip implants are artificial devices that form the essential parts of the hip joint in a hip replacement surgery.

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