Groin pain is a major cause of morbidity in athletes. Only in the last decade have acetabular labrum tears been recognised as a possible diagnosis. Awareness of this condition is important for ...

The acetabular labrum ... Detachment is when the labrum separates from the rim of your hip socket and cartilage. Traumatic injuries or conditions like femoroacetabular impingement (FAI) cause labral ...

Objective: Acetabular labral tears predominantly affect young patients and are a source of hip pain in the athlete. Four causes of the initiation of labral tears have been proposed; trauma, hypolaxity ...