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Cascio Sports & Orthopaedics
Brett Cascio, M.D.
BOARD CERTIFIED AND FELLOWSHIP TRAINED IN SPORTS MEDICINE
Brett Cascio, M.D.
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What Are The Symptoms Of A Hip Abductor Tear?
Hip Abductor Tears happen on the outside of the hip and people will complain of pain on the outside part of the hip.
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What Does A Hip Labral Tear Feel Like?
Hip Labral Tears usually hurt in the groin. It is usually a sharp pain. A lot of times there is catching with that, too.
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Is A Hip Abductor Tear Serious?
Hip Abductor Tears can be serious if they completely separate from the bone. The tendon tears away from the bone.
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Is A Hip Labral Tear Serious?
A Hip Labral Tear can be serious. If you have a tear that is large, or a tear that is called a flap tear, the friction from the labral tear can cause a hole in the cartilage and can cause arthritis.
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Is The AC Joint The Same As A Rotator Cuff?
No, the AC Joint is not the same as the Rotator Cuff. It is the joint between the end of the clavicle and chromium bone.