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What Type of Surgeon Does Hip Replacement?

AOA Orthopedic Specialists Team
What Type of Surgeon Does Hip Replacement?

Hip replacement surgery, also known as total hip arthroplasty, is a life-altering procedure that can substantially improve the quality of life for people with hip joint pain and dysfunction. This surgical procedure entails the removal of the damaged hip joint and its...

What Is Hip Dysplasia?

AOA Orthopedic Specialists Team
What Is Hip Dysplasia?

A hip socket that does not entirely encompass the ball section of the upper thighbone is referred to as having hip dysplasia by medical professionals. This makes it possible for the hip joint to become partially or fully dislocated. The majority of persons who have...

Hip Surgery in Dallas/ Fort Worth

AOA Orthopedic Specialists Team

Home » Search » hip pain »   HIP SURGERY IN DALLAS/ FORT WORTH  There is a joint on top of the leg known as the hip. The hip’s anatomy is highly complicated and requires the expertise of orthopedic and hip specialists if a surgery is needed. Back and spinal...

Hip Flexor (Iliopsoas)

Joseph Lucas

Hip Flexor A group of muscles compose the hip flexor or iliopsoas. Located at the top of the thigh, hip flexors contain the iliacus muscle, the psoas major muscles, and the rectus femoris. Hip flexors allow the leg to flex inwards towards the hips and provide...

Hip Dislocation

Home » Search » hip pain » Hip Dislocation Causes of a Hip dislocation Roughly nine out of ten hip dislocations occur posteriorly after a large force impacts the bent knee pushing the femoral head out of the hip joint.  Forces that causes a posterior hip dislocation...