Hip impingement syndromes (overview)

Last revised by Magdi Mahsoub on 9 Feb 2025

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Feger J, Mahsoub M, Knipe H, et al. Hip impingement syndromes (overview). Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 12 Mar 2025) https://radiopaedia.org/articles/79829

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79829

Article created:

5 Jul 2020, Joachim Feger ◉

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Last revised:

9 Feb 2025, Magdi Mahsoub

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Systems:

Musculoskeletal

Sections:

Syndromes

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overview, refs

Synonyms:

Hip joint impingement
Hip impingement

There are several different impingement syndromes of and around the hip, which are all characterized by a painful reduction of motion in the hip joint ¹:

Femoroacetabular impingement is intraarticular, the other hip impingement syndromes are external forms of impingement.