Hip Conditions

The hip joint is a ball and socket joint in which the head of the femur is the ball and the acetabulum forms the socket.

Know More Launch Movie

The hip joint is a “ball and socket” joint.

Know More

Injury or damage to these structures can lead to a condition called hip instability when the joint becomes unstable.

Know More

Injuries to the hip ligaments are commonly called a hip sprain and can range from minor tears of the ligaments to more serious injuries involving the hip muscles, tendons or bone.

Know More

The hip joint is a “ball and socket” joint. The “ball” is the head of the femur or thighbone, and the “socket” is the cup-shaped acetabulum. The joint surface is covered by a smooth articular surface that allows pain-free movement in the joint.

Know More

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. It can occur in any part of the hip, however, it mostly occurs just below the ball of the ball-and-socket hip joint called the femoral neck.

Know More