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A ring of cartilage that surrounds the acetabulum, the socket of the hip joint, is called the labrum (meaning lip). It makes the socket deeper.
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What is a labrum tare?
A labrum tare, or labral tear for those who speak English, is an injury to the cartilage of the hip or shoulder joint.
Is the Achilles tendon bone or cartilage?
The Achilles tendon is neither bone nor cartilage. It is, unsurprisingly, a tendon.
What is the surgical code to repair a labral tear in the hip?
The most common way to repair a labral tear in the hip is through a surgical procedure called a hip arthroscopy. The surgical code for this procedure is 726.5.
What is a labral tear?
A labral tear is is when the ligaments that are attached to the labrum in the shoulder become torn. It can be caused by a shoulder injury or just from simple everyday over use of ones shoulder.
What is the icd-9 code for labral tear of hip?
843.8 if acute or 718.05 if chronic
Are cartilage ligament and tendon tissues?
Yes, cartilage, ligaments, and tendons are all skeletal connective tissue.
What is the nutritional value of cartilage and of tendon as a food?
Cartilage contains collagen, gelatin, and several amino acids.
The connective tissue at the end of long bones is?
Tendon
How many joints in the hip have cartilage?
There are two hip joints
Bones in your joints are covered with a smooth and slippery material called?
cartilage
What can be done if I don't have anymore cartilage between my hip bonesbones?
Hip replacement surgery.
Is there cartilage in the hip joint?
Fibrocartilage is the type of cartilage found in the sockets of the hips and shoulders. This is the strongest type of cartilage.
