Looking for a Specialist Hip Surgeon?

If you’ve been injured in a fall or other hip related injury, or if you have a general hip pain, it may be time to see a specialist. Care First Orthopaedic doctors can help determine the cause of your problem and recommend treatment options that are right for you. Your doctor will also make sure that any surgery is done correctly so that you get back on track as soon as possible.

 

The hip is a complicated joint, as it allows for a great range of movement and flexibility. It can also be injured as it is susceptible to injury due to the delicate construction and balance of bones, ligaments, tendons and muscles that make up the joint.

 

Care First Orthopaedic doctors can help determine the cause of your problem and recommend treatment options that are right for you.

Common Hip Conditions & Treatments

There are many conditions that can occur to the hip and each one should be taken care of as soon as possible. Below shows an overview of what may happen and what could be done to treat it.

Care First Orthopaedic - Hip Arthritis

Hip Arthritis

Condition

The hip joint is a commonly affected joint by many conditions which lead to wear of the cartilage surface that cover the femoral...

Treatment

The first step is to have a clinical assessment by your doctor. This includes a clinical history and examination of the hip...
Care First Orthopaedic - Total Hip Replacement Surgery

Total Hip Replacement

Condition

Total hip replacement (THR) is a surgical procedure in which the damaged cartilage and bone is removed from...

Treatment

The surgery is performed under general or regional (spinal or epidural) anaesthesia. The hip joint can be exposed...

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Direct Anterior Approach to Total Hip Replacement

The Direct Anterior Approach to Total Hip Replacement (THR)

There are a number of surgical approaches used to expose the hip joint during total hip replacement surgery. The posterior approach is commonly used, but another...
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