With this injury, the head of your femur (which is shaped like a ball) slips out of your hip socket. It may slip forward or backward out of position. This can damage structures around the joint.
Hip
Anatomy of the Hip Joint
Locations
The Orthopaedic Institute features 10 state-of-the-art clinic locations and 5 Express Ortho locations to serve our patients.
Alachua
14417 NW 152 Ln, Alachua, FL 32615 
Gainesville
4500 Newberry Road, Gainesville, FL 32607 
Lake City
146 SW Orthopaedic Court, Lake City, FL 32024 
Ocala
1710 SE 16th Avenue, Ocala, FL 34471 
West Marion
4600 SW 46th Court, Suites 210, 220, & 250 Ocala, FL 34474 
Summerfield
17270 SE 109th Terrace Rd., Summerfield, FL 34491