Hip Labral Tears - Orthopaedic Care - Sydney, NSW

Symptoms of Hip Labral Tears

• Sharp or deep pain in the hip or groin
• Catching, clicking, or locking sensations in the joint
• Stiffness and reduced range of motion
• Pain that worsens with prolonged sitting, standing, or physical activity
• Feeling of instability or the hip "giving way"

Dr Oliver Khoo - Orthopaedic Care in Sydney, NSW

Residents of Sydney, NSW, seeking specialised care for hip labral tears can consult with Dr Oliver Khoo, an experienced orthopaedic surgeon at St Vincent’s Clinic in Darlinghurst. Dr Khoo offers expert evaluation and surgical care for individuals with persistent hip pain or instability due to labral injury.

How Dr Khoo treats Hip Labral Tears

Dr Oliver Khoo provides surgical management for labral tears that do not respond to prior treatment. His approach focuses on restoring joint stability, improving mobility, and relieving discomfort through precise and minimally invasive techniques.

Surgical Management

Surgery may involve arthroscopic labral repair to reattach the torn tissue, labral debridement to remove damaged sections, or procedures to address contributing structural issues such as femoroacetabular impingement (FAI). Each treatment is tailored to the patient’s specific anatomy, symptoms, and activity goals to optimise long-term hip function.