Hip pain and other symptoms of a hip labral tear

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Most people with hip labral tears notice symptoms in the front of the hip or in the groin area. Symptoms can appear gradually, over months or years, or suddenly.


The gradual onset of symptoms is commonly seen in people who regularly play sports that involve running, kicking, or spinning. Examples of such sports are soccer, ballet, and golf.

The sudden onset of symptoms can be triggered by acute trauma, such as a soccer collision.




Hip pain, blockage, and instability


The primary symptoms of a hip labral tear may include:


Hip pain. The pain is often described as a constant, deep, dull ache when at rest and an occasional sharp, stabbing pain that worsens during activities such as turning, walking, and running.1 When asked to locate pain, patients often Make a "C" Shape by cupping your hand around the side of your hips. Pain can be experienced in the buttocks and thigh, as well as through the knee.

Popping, locking, or hitching of the hip. It may feel as if the rounded top of the femur (the femoral head) is trapped within its socket during movement. The overall range of motion of the hip joint may decrease.

Hip instability. Your hip and leg may feel like they are about to give out, especially when walking, running, or standing for long periods of time.


Day-to-day limitations due to hip labral tears

People who have hip labral tears may experience discomfort and pain that interfere with daily activities. A labrum tear can cause:


  1. Problems participating in sports. Golf, ballet, soccer, and running are examples of sports that can intensify pain.
  2. You need a handrail to climb stairs. Weakening of the hips can lead to joint instability and trouble climbing stairs.
  3. Difficulty walking for long periods of time. Hip instability and pain can make it difficult to walk long distances.
  4. Pain after sitting for 30 minutes or more. Sitting in a car or desk for an extended period of time can cause pain.
  5. Discomfort when standing Standing for long periods of time can be difficult and uncomfortable. A person may feel that the hip is giving way, although it is unlikely to drop.
  6. Limping. In many cases, the hip pain will be severe enough to cause a limp when walking.
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