What is revision hip surgery and why might I need it?

What Is Revision Hip Surgery And Why Might I Need It?

Hip revision surgery is a surgical procedure that involves repairing or replacing a hip replacement implant that is not functioning as it should. The aim is to restore function and mobility, and reduce pain. While hip replacements are designed to last for many years (according to a systematic review, a hip replacement can be expected…

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A guide to sports related hip injuries

A Guide To Sports Related Hip Injuries

Sports related hip injuries are a common type of injury amongst athletes, alongside trauma or strain to the groin, knees, feet and shoulders. In a study of injuries in collegiate athletes, hip/groin injuries formed an overall injury rate of 53.06 per 100,000 athlete-exposures, and hip and groin pain is estimated to account for between 5…

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Living well with hip osteoarthritis: Your guide to treatment and more

Living Well With Hip Osteoarthritis: Your Guide To Treatment And More

Hip osteoarthritis is a common condition, but it doesn’t have to mean the end of your mobility or an acceptance of daily pain. With the right approach, many people continue to lead active fulfilling lives, sometimes without the need for hip surgery. This guide will take you through what hip osteoarthritis is, what causes it,…

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