For many patients considering hip replacement, the goal extends well beyond walking comfortably or completing everyday activities without pain. They want to return to the pursuits that are an important part of how they [...]
When facing complex sports injuries or considering major surgeries like joint replacement or arthroscopic surgery, seeking a second opinion can be crucial. Learn the benefits and steps involved in obtaining a second opinion to ensure the best care for your orthopedic needs. Discover why it matters.
Hip Instability: Unstable hip joint causes pain, clicking, and possible dislocation. Traumatic or atraumatic, from sports injuries to congenital issues. Diagnose with history, exam, and imaging. Treat with therapy or surgery like hip arthroscopy. Comprehensive care for improved mobility and quality of life.
Manage Hip Osteoarthritis: Non-surgical treatments include weight management, therapy, medications, injections, devices, and heat therapy. Surgical options like arthroscopic debridement or total hip replacement may be needed if non-surgical methods fail. Post-surgery, rehabilitation with therapy and assistive devices aids recovery. Improve quality of life despite this chronic condition.
Anterior total hip replacement, sometimes called direct anterior approach to hip replacement or anterior hip arthroplasty, is a surgical technique that involves making an anterior (front) incision on the hip to replace a damaged [...]
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