Hip necrosis is a condition that occurs when the blood supply to the bone tissue in the hip joint is disrupted, leading to the death of bone cells. This can result in the collapse of the bone structure and ultimately lead to joint dysfunction and pain. Causes The primary cause of necrosis is the interruption of […]
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Hip dysplasia is a medical condition characterized by an abnormal development of the hip joint. In a healthy hip joint, the ball-shaped head of the femur (thigh bone) fits snugly into the socket-shaped acetabulum of the pelvis. This arrangement allows for smooth movement and stability of the hip joint. However, in individuals with hip dysplasia, the
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Hip resurfacing is a surgical procedure to treat hip joint problems, particularly in arthritis or other degenerative conditions. Unlike total hip replacement, where the entire femoral head (the ball-shaped top of the thigh bone) is removed and replaced with a prosthetic ball, hip resurfacing involves reshaping the acetabulum (the socket in the pelvic bone). This approach
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Hip arthritis is common in elderly adults, as this can occur from the deterioration of cartilage and tendons in the hip. There are many factors associated with the deterioration of cartilage which leads to arthritis, with sometimes old age and wear and tear being one of the main causes. Fortunately, there are hip arthritis treatments that can
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Total hip replacement, also known as total hip arthroplasty, is a great procedure that can help you reclaim your best life by improving your mobility, stability, and balance. Hip replacement surgery is one of the most common types of hip surgery performed every year. This procedure helps people live a healthier and happier life. Here
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Pain in the hip is some of the most common forms of arthritis that people experience. Unfortunately, we use our hips for a lot of things. This means that when our hips are out of service, so are we. This can lead to a lower overall quality of life and health implications from being inactive.
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Mobility is such an important aspect of life. It’s often easy to take for granted when you are younger. But, when you get older and begin to have hip issues, you realize how essential it is for everyday life. Hip arthritis is something that is a pain to deal with, especially on your own. It is important
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Do your hips feel… off? Tight and achy? Is there a dull and diffuse pain that radiates from the front to the back? Or a dull and diffuse pain that radiates from the back to the front? Is there a sharp pain? Do you find that your hips get tighter and more stiff as you
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Hip pain is one of the commonest reasons for which patients come to see me. Usually patients with true hip joint pain suffer from pain located in the groin, but they can also have buttock pain, pain on the side of the hip, and pain in the knee below. Pain traveling down the back of
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