Conditions affecting the joint's structure can also lead to a labrum tear. To avoid ... They will also evaluate the hip's range of motion, your gait (walking), and muscle strength.

Commonly found among male athletes who participate in cutting and pivoting sports, such as soccer, football, basketball and hockey, groin injuries have been associated with a myriad of descriptions ...

"Compression may stabilize the joint and reduce some ... surgery to repair muscle tears," says Hascalovici. You can protect yourself against the risk of hip flexor injuries by warming up and ...

Clinical studies support the muscle dysfunction hypothesis over the wear and tear hypothesis ... moderate exercise was not associated with joint space narrowing of the hip or knee, although there was ...

A 2008 survey of hip injuries in the NFL introduced the “sports hip triad,” consisting of a hip labral tear, adductor injury and rectus abdominis injury.This concept highlights the frequent ...

Certain movements can make your muscles more prone to injury. For example, most hamstring injuries are caused by hip flexion with an extending knee. This movement is seen in sprinting when your ...

Background There is little information about the effect of hamstrings training on hip and knee joint function, morphology of each hamstring muscle, and the rate of injury incidence. Objective To ...