Lead Sponsor

Swinburne University of Technology

Collaborators

Age

18 - 35 years

Sex

ALL

Healthy Volunteers

No

•3-month history hip/groin pain +/- symptoms including clicking, giving way, locking, or catching, one or more of a positive
•positive FADIR pain provocation test
•positive HEER test (hip extension and external rotation)
•positive prone instability test
•imaging to support a pathological hip (e.g., CAM morphology, hip dysplasia)

•OA degree \>1 on classification of Tönnis
•Centre Edge-angle \<10 degrees
•Legg-Calvé-Perthes or epiphysiolysis
•history of hip joint surgery or significant hip trauma (fracture +/- dislocation)
•neurologic motor deficit (lower limb power, strength or reflex deficit)
•hip pain from a lumbar origin (positive passive straight leg raise, combined lumbar extension and rotation)
•connective tissue disorder (e.g., Ehlers-danlos or Marfan syndrome)
•pregnancy or breastfeeding.