Hip Labral Tear

Disease Definition

The hip labrum has many functions, including shock absorption, joint lubrication, pressure distribution, and aiding in stability, with damage to the labrum associated with osteoarthritis. Basically the Labrum acts as a seal which holds the thighbone.

Disease symptoms and Teatment

The tretament depends upon the severity of the problem. The patient can visit the sport medicine physician for a very serious case Hip Arthroscopy is suggested. The symptoms including contusion, strain, athletic pubalgia, osteitis pubis, inflammatory arthritis.

Disease Statistics

We observed health report survey in 67% of the labral tears in the anterior labrum, 23% in the lateral labrum, and 10% in the posterior labrum.