Hip Conditions

Treatment/Condition

Definition

Artificial Hip Dislocation Precautions Artificial Hip Dislocation Precautions	Learn more about which hip movements and positions should be avoided after hip surgery.
Artificial Joint Replacement of the Hip Artificial Joint Replacement of the Hip	Replacement of the hip joint to relieve pain associated with arthritis.
Avascular Necrosis of the Hip Avascular Necrosis of the Hip	Occurs when the blood supply to the hip is damaged.
Compression Fixation for Fractured Hip Compression Fixation for Fractured Hip	Treatment for hip fracture.
Femoracetabular Impingement Femoracetabular Impingement	Soft tissue around the hip socket that gets pinched or compressed.
Hemiarthroplasty of the Hip Hemiarthroplasty of the Hip	Commonly used surgery to treat hip fracture.
Hip Anatomy Hip Anatomy	Learn more about the structure of the hip.
Hip Arthroscopy Hip Arthroscopy	A procedure where a small video camera attached to a fiberoptic lens is inserted into the hip joint to allow a surgeon to see without making a large incision.
Hip Fractures Hip Fractures	Broken bone in the hip which can be life threatening among the elderly.
Hip Pinning Surgery Hip Pinning Surgery	Surgery to pin the fractured ends of the hip together.
Hip Resurfacing Arthroplasty Hip Resurfacing Arthroplasty	Hip replacement surgery that replaces the arthritic surfaces of the joint.
Labral Tears of the Hip Labral Tears of the Hip	Damage to the cartilage around the hip socket.
Osteoarthritis of the Hip Osteoarthritis of the Hip	Wearing away of the surfaces of the hip joint.
Rehabilitation Following Hip Fracture Surgery Activities that help you become active after hip surgery while reducing strain on the joint.
Revision Arthroplasty Revision Arthroplasty	Surgery to replace an artificial hip after the first one wears out.
Stress Fracture of the Hip Stress Fracture of the Hip	Breaks in abnormal bone after abnormal stress. Common in athletes.
Trochanteric Bursitis Trochanteric Bursitis	Inflammation of the bursa between the tendon and the large muscle of the hip.
Trochanteric Bursitis Surgery Surgery to remove the bursa, or fluid-filled sac, eliminating tension and pain caused by bursitis.