Assertion: acetabulum | /r/HasProperty | hip socket
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text: Periprosthetic fractures of the acetabulum (hip socket)
text: The acetabulum is the hip socket.
text: What we think of as our hip is actually two bones: the acetabulum (also called the hip socket) and the femoral head, which is the rounded top of your femur (the main bone that runs the length of your thigh).
text: Acetabular dysplasia, or hip dysplasia, is a disorder that occurs when the acetabulum (hip socket) is shallow and doesn’t provide sufficient coverage of the femoral head (ball), causing instability of the hip joint.
text: FAI is characterized by abnormal contact between the proximal femur and rim of the acetabulum (hip socket).
text: The acetabular cup is the component which is placed into the acetabulum (hip socket).
text: The acetabular cup is the component which is placed into the acetabulum (hip socket).
text: Also known as femoroacetabular or FA impingement, hip impingement is an abnormality in the way the ball of the femur (thighbone) and the acetabulum (hip socket) fit together.
text: Closed treatment of acetabulum (hip socket) fracture(s); with manipulation, with or without skeletal traction
text: Femoroacetabular tells us the impingement is occurring where the femur (thigh bone) meets the acetabulum (hip socket).
text: Pincer impingement is a type of FAI in which the acetabulum (hip socket) has a piece of bone sticking out which can cause the labrum to be crushed.
text: The term slipped capital femoral epiphysis is actually a misnomer, because the epiphysis (end part of a bone) remains in its normal anatomical position in the acetabulum (hip socket) due to the ligamentum teres femoris.
text: Femoroacetabular impingement, also known as FAI or hip impingement, involves an abnormality in the way the ball of the femur and the acetabulum (hip socket) fit together.
text: Pincer impingement occurs when there is an abnormality in the way the ball of the femur (thighbone) and the acetabulum (hip socket) fit together.
text: As a result, the ball of the femur (the top part of the thigh bone) does not fit perfectly in the acetabulum (hip socket).
text: The acetabular cup is the component which is placed into the acetabulum (hip socket).
text: Once the hip joint is exposed, the surgeon will dislocate the disease femoral head from the acetabulum (hip socket).
text: It consists of the acetabulum (hip socket) and the femoral head (ball) of the femur.