The hip joint consists of two main parts — the femoral head and the acetabulum. The femoral head is a ball-shaped bone at the top of the thigh bone. It sits in the acetabulum, which is a socket ...

He had previously undergone total hip arthroplasty via a ... evaluation of periprosthetic joint infection and metal reaction. Assessment of the acetabular bony defect can inform preoperative ...

To avoid confusion, you should know that the shoulder joint also has a labrum. Labral tears in the shoulder (glenoid labrum) are more common the in the hip (acetabular labrum). There are two ...

A condition called “FAI” femoral acetabular impingement is into a pincer type shape of the hip joint or a cam type shape of the hip joint which can pinch the labrum and repetitively ...

A cup made of Vitamin E polyethylene with a titanium coating is implanted into the patient’s acetabulum ... achieve reconstructive and functional hip joint replacement. The PHR® System is ...

Stage VI hips displayed profound degenerative changes on both the acetabulum and the femoral ... 1 cm of distraction was present across the hip joint. Care was taken to avoid overdistraction.