All the causes in this list typically result in an anterior tear (damage to the cartilage in the front of the hip joint). Traumatic hip labral tears are caused by: You're most likely to tear the ...

the results of CTA performed by a radiologist experienced in this technique have been much more helpful than MRI in defining the status of the biceps-labrum complex and the anterior glenoid labrum.

Four causes of the initiation of labral tears have been proposed; trauma, hypolaxity of the anterior capsule, dysplasia and bony impingement. A further cause could be reduced biomechanical properties ...

15– 25 These studies suggest that labral tears may have a variety of clinical presentations ... and internal rotation of the hip joint (with anterior superior tears) 17, 20 passive hyperextension, ...

Finally, the acetabular labrum is thoroughly evaluated from both the anterior and lateral portals. The presence of a labral tear is documented. When the torn labrum can be seen to infold into the ...