Pain in the hip is a common ailment that affects many people especially those who have had an active lifestyle or those with some form of arthritis. Short-term pain may be due to a minor injury or overworking of the muscles, bones or joints, chronic pain, rigidity or inability to move a certain part of […]
When it comes to hip injuries, especially fractures, choosing the right surgical treatment can be overwhelming. Two common procedures, hip pinning and hip replacement, have different purposes. Understanding their differences is crucial for making an informed decision. Therefore, whether you or a loved one is facing these two options, you must know what each procedure […]
One of the great developments in orthopedic surgery is the anterolateral mini-incision hip replacement technique. This minimally invasive approach helps transform the way hip replacements are performed. Anterolateral mini-incision hip replacement surgery offers less pain, manages scars, and influences better recovery time. Whether you are considering hip replacement surgery in Mumbai or just curious about […]
Joint pain can be a real burden for older adults, and hip pain is often the hardest to bear. As a primary weight-bearing joint in the human body, the hip is essential for nearly every movement, so when it’s injured or damaged, it can drastically reduce the quality of life, especially in older adults. Constant […]
Hip stress fractures are a relatively common yet often overlooked injury, particularly among athletes and individuals engaged in repetitive high-impact activities. Understanding the symptoms, proper diagnosis, and effective treatment options for hip stress fractures is crucial for both prevention and recovery. Symptoms of Hip Stress Fractures Hip stress fracture symptoms can manifest in various ways, […]
Hip replacement surgery is an innovative treatment that can eliminate pain, restore mobility, and even improve the quality of life for those with hip joint disorders. Even though postoperative rehabilitation is often highlighted, rehabilitative principles are gaining attention as a helpful tool for better patient outcomes. Prehabilitation refers to preparing the individuals physically and psychologically […]
Subtrochanteric fractures are the most painful and challenging hip fractures patients across all ages suffer. Though rare and account for only 10% of cases, they can be a nightmare for people suffering from potential complications, less propensity to heal, and a long recovery road. These agonizing fractures can happen due to both high-energy and low-energy […]
Bilateral Hip replacement surgery also referred to as double Hip replacement surgery is a surgical intervention that involves the replacement of both hip joints with prosthetic implants. This procedure is commonly recommended for patients who suffer from severe arthritis or other joint conditions that result in pain, stiffness, and difficulty in movement. Although the surgery […]
Bernese Periacetabular Osteotomy, also called Ganz Osteotomy is a challenging orthopaedic procedure performed in cases of hip dysplasia which is one of the most common hip disorders. What is hip dysplasia and how is Bernese Periacetabular Osteotomy performed to treat this disorder? With the inputs from the top hip replacement surgeon in Mumbai, Dr Niraj […]
In this article, we will take a closer look at the treatment for the avascular necrosis of the femoral head. If you approach your doctor with a complaint of joint pain and reduced mobility, they will press your joints and check for tenderness in different positions. They will also conduct imaging tests like X- rays, […]