Developmental conditions, complex injuries, or fractures can cause damage to the bones, ligaments, and tissues in your hip joint, often making normal movement in your day-to-day activities painful or ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction has been the primary procedure for the treatment of patellar ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The literature for patellofemoral anatomy and surgery is evolving quickly. Our understanding of the medial ...

Proximal focal femoral deficiency is a congenital syndrome typically characterised by poor hip joint development and femoral shortening. The severity of the syndrome is variable. In severe cases, ...

The UAB Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Joint Reconstruction Section faculty and trainees deliver world-class, compassionate care in a community environment for patients with hip and knee arthritis.

Brooke Shields shared an X-ray photo of her femur and hip after reconstructive surgery. The actress had seven rods and a metal plate inserted after snapping her femur in a freak accident. “While this ...