Hip Joint

The hip joint plays a role in every movement of the body and supports nearly the entire weight of the body. Hip injuries are common among athletes, non-athletes, children and adults alike. Factors that may contribute to hip problems may include wear and tear, injury, inflammation, obesity, acute or sudden injury and degenerative ailments that create pain and limit range of motion.. Hip pain can arise from these common conditions:

• Avascular Necrosis
• Osteonecrosis
• Trochanteric Bursitis
• Tendon and ligament injury
• Proximal hamstrings tendon rupture
• Arthritis of the hip joint
• Hip fractures

Our patient centred approach will get your hips moving again as soon as possible. Treatments for hip injuries vary depending on the condition. These treatments include:

• Rest
• Stretching
• Physical Therapy
• Anti-Inflammatory Medication
• PRP Injection Therapy
• Surgery

Specific surgical procedures are described in more detail in the Patient Education Library.

Procedures:

• Hip Fracture Fixation & Deformity Correction
• Femur Fracture Fixation
• Removal of Internal Fixation Hardware
• Total Hip Arthroplasty