are more common the in the hip (acetabular labrum). There are two general types of hip labral tears: degenerative tears and traumatic injuries. Each one has several causes: A degenerative tear is ...

During the interval from 1991 through 1996, 23 hips in 18 patients (12 male and 6 female) with the diagnosis of AVN had arthroscopy of the hip with prospective follow-up at our institution.