Purpose of the Evaluation
- Diagnose causes of chronic hip pain, especially during prolonged sitting.
- Identify the type of impingement (Cam, Pincer, or Mixed).
- Prevent cartilage wear that leads to early joint osteoarthritis.
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Eliminate hip pain and regain your mobility through a comprehensive evaluation that accurately diagnoses impingement types, helping to create a treatment plan that prevents early cartilage wear and joint damage.
Scientific name: Femoroacetabular Impingement (FAI) Evaluation
A specialized medical evaluation including clinical exams and imaging to diagnose hip bone interference (Cam/Pincer), which causes pain and limits movement, aiming to prevent premature joint osteoarthritis and cartilage damage.
Service type
Clinical and Radiographic Evaluation
Duration
45-60 minutes
Fasting
Fasting is not required
Included Services
- Clinical range of motion exam
- Specialized X-ray imaging
- Consultation with Orthopedic specialist
Medical Service Information
Who Should Get This Evaluation?
- Athletes experiencing groin or hip area pain during sports.
- Individuals feeling clicking or locking sensations in the hip joint.
- Patients with limited hip mobility or family history of joint issues.
Symptoms to Watch For
- Deep pain in the front of the hip exacerbated by physical activity.
- Stiffness and difficulty bending or rotating the hip.
- Pain when sitting for long periods or during squatting movements.
Conditions & Notices
- Bring any previous imaging or medical reports
- Wear comfortable athletic clothing for the physical exam
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