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What is FAI?

by Daniel Gibbs, M.D. | 10 years ago

Some athletes may struggle with a condition called a Femoral Acetabular Impingement, or FAI. Although everyone's FAI is different, it may cause pain, limit the range of motion of the hip, or damage the labrum. Watch this animation to learn about the condition and how the Sports Medicine Center can treat FAI at Childrens Hospital Colorado.

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