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  • Hip Adductor Injuries

    Hip Adductor Injuries

    Hip adductors are the group of muscles on the inner side of your thigh that enable adduction or the ability to bring the thighs together.

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  • Hip Ligament Injuries

    Hip Ligament Injuries

    Injuries to the hip ligaments are commonly called a hip sprain and can range from minor tears of the ligaments to more serious injuries...

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  • Labral Cysts of the Hip

    Labral Cysts of the Hip

    Labral cysts are small and well-defined fluid-filled sacs or lesions found adjacent to the cartilage labrum, a rim of tissue that...

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  • Hip Flexor Strain

    Hip Flexor Strain

    A hip flexor strain is an overuse injury to the flexor muscles of your hip and can range from a minor stretch injury to a...

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  • Stress Fractures of the Hip

    Stress Fractures of the Hip

    Stress fractures of the hip are a break in the upper part of the thigh bone (femur) that fits into the socket of the hip joint.

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  • Hip Injury

    Hip Injury

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

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  • Iliopsoas Impingement

    Iliopsoas Impingement

    Iliopsoas impingement also known as internal snapping hip syndrome is a condition characterized by inflammation and pain in the...

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  • Femoral Neck Fracture

    Femoral Neck Fracture

    Fractures to the femoral neck can completely or partially disconnect the femoral head from the rest of the femur.

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  • Hip Flexor Pain

    Hip Flexor Pain

    Hip flexor pain is a distressing feeling or discomfort noted in the hip and/or groin region that can make everyday activities...

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  • Gluteus Tendon Tear

    Gluteus Tendon Tear

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

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  • Hip Pain

    Hip Pain

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

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  • Snapping Hip Syndrome

    Snapping Hip Syndrome

    Snapping hip syndrome is a condition in which you hear or feel a snapping sound in the hip when you swing your legs, run, walk or get up from a chair.

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  • Pelvic Fractures

    Pelvic Fractures

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

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  • Avascular Necrosis

    Avascular Necrosis

    Avascular necrosis, also called osteonecrosis, is a condition in which bone death occurs because of inadequate blood supply to it.

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  • Hip Fracture

    Hip Fracture

    A hip fracture is a break that occurs near the hip in the upper part of the femur or thighbone. The thighbone has two bony processes on the...

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  • Hip Labral Tear

    Hip Labral Tear

    A hip labral tear is an injury to the labrum, the cartilage that surrounds the outside rim of your hip joint socket.

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  • Hip and Groin Disorders

    Hip and Groin Disorders

    Hip and groin disorders are more common in athletes. They are caused by rapid acceleration and deceleration motion.

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  • Hip Abductor Tears

    Hip Abductor Tears

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

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  • Irritable Hip

    Irritable Hip

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

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  • Osteoarthritis of the Hip

    Osteoarthritis of the Hip

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

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  • Femur Fracture

    Femur Fracture

    A femur fracture is a break in the femur. The distal femur is the lower part of the thigh bone which flares out like an...

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  • Proximal Femoral Fracture

    Proximal Femoral Fracture

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

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  • Hip Osteonecrosis

    Hip Osteonecrosis

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

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  • Intertrochanteric Fractures

    Intertrochanteric Fractures

    Intertrochanteric fracture is a break in the proximal femur, between the greater trochanter and the lesser trochanter.

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  • Partial Hamstring Tears

    Partial Hamstring Tears

    Partial hamstring tears occur when one or more of these muscles get overstretched, strained, or pulled.

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  • Hamstring Injuries

    Hamstring Injuries

    Hamstring injuries occur when these muscles are strained or pulled. They are common in dancers and athletes of all sorts...

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