Cam-type deformities linked to MRI detected hip damage in asymptomatic young men

Thursday, September 8, 2011 - 09:31 in Health & Medicine

Hip impingement may be a risk factor of osteoarthritis of the hip. A new study reveals that the presence of an underlying deformity, known as cam impingement, is associated with hip damage in young men without any arthritis symptoms and detected using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).

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