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    • Your Hip Anatomy
    • Staying Active
      • Exercises
      • Staying active after hip replacement surgery
      • General travel tips
    • Nutrition and Medication
    • Lifestyle Modifications
    • How your doctor chooses treatment
    • Hip arthroscopy
      • What is Arthroscopic Hip Surgery?
      • Who is a Candidate for Arthroscopic Hip Surgery?
      • Nonsurgical Options / Reasons for Arthroscopic Hip Surgery
      • Arthroscopic Hip Surgery
      • Preparation for Arthroscopic Hip Surgery
      • Day of Surgery
      • Postoperative Care / Rehabilitation
    • Hip resurfacing
      • Understanding the BIRMINGHAM HIP Resurfacing System
        • BHR Glossary
      • BIRMINGHAM HIP◊ Resurfacing
        • Keep your bone
          • Restoring anatomy
          • Better loading
          • Options for the future
        • Get Back your activity
          • Activity Levels
        • Proven Clinical Success
          • No resurfacing performs as well as the BIRMINGHAM HIP◊
          • A review of the performance of the BIRMINGHAM HIP◊
        • Proven design features
          • The BIRMINGHAM HIP◊ has very low wear
          • The BIRMINGHAM HIP◊ is stable over time
          • Instruments and technique
        • Who is the right patient
          • A new concept?
          • Why get a total hip?
          • Which surgeon?
        • Technical Details
          • Clearance
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          • Potential Improvements
        • Surgery
          • Before Hip Resurfacing Surgery
          • Day of Surgery
          • After surgery
          • Life after surgery
    • Hip replacement
      • Hip replacement procedure
      • Before Hip Replacement Surgery
      • After Hip Replacement Surgery
      • Advanced wear-reducing surfaces
      • Surgical techniques
        • Minimally invasive surgery
        • Computer-assisted hip replacement surgery
    • Hip revision surgery
      • Before Hip Revision Surgery
      • After Hip Revision Surgery
      • Advanced wear-reducing hip replacements
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Hip treatments



Treatment Options

What are your options for treating hip injuries and reducing hip arthritis?

To help you decrease hip pain and inflammation and increase your ability to enjoy everyday activities, you and your physician may develop a treatment pathway which can entail lifestyle modifications, exercise and physical therapy, medications, nutritional supplements and surgical options. Designed especially for you, this treatment pathway is based on the severity of your arthritis, other medical conditions, age and your day-to-day activity level.

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Your Hip Anatomy

 

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Nutrition and Medication

Explore analgesics, non-steroidal medication and nutrition. Discover help for arthritis pain and joint pain.

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How your doctor chooses treatment

What are active choices for hip pain sufferers? Are hip replacement or hip resurfacing treatments right for my joint pain?

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Hip resurfacing

Learn about the BIRMINGHAM HIP◊ Resurfacing System implant, an alternative to total hip replacement for an active lifestyle.

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Also in this section:

  • Understanding the BIRMINGHAM HIP Resurfacing System
  • BIRMINGHAM HIP◊ Resurfacing
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Hip revision surgery

Find out about some of the situations that require hip revision surgery.

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  • Before Hip Revision Surgery
  • After Hip Revision Surgery
  • Advanced wear-reducing hip replacements
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Staying Active

 

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  • Exercises
  • Staying active after hip replacement surgery
  • General travel tips
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Lifestyle Modifications

Learn about controlling arthritis and other joint pain and lifestyle modifications for hip health.

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Hip arthroscopy

Explore this minimally invasive procedure used to treat injuries and arthritic symptoms of the hip.

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Also in this section:

  • What is Arthroscopic Hip Surgery?
  • Who is a Candidate for Arthroscopic Hip Surgery?
  • Nonsurgical Options / Reasons for Arthroscopic Hip Surgery
  • Arthroscopic Hip Surgery
  • Preparation for Arthroscopic Hip Surgery
  • Day of Surgery
  • Postoperative Care / Rehabilitation
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Hip replacement

 

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Also in this section:

  • Hip replacement procedure
  • Before Hip Replacement Surgery
  • After Hip Replacement Surgery
  • Advanced wear-reducing surfaces
  • Surgical techniques

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