Hip Pain Specialist in NY & NJ
The hip joint is the largest joint in the human body. It is also referred to as a ball and socket joint and is surrounded by muscles, ligaments, and tendons. Hip pain can severely limit daily activity and diminish quality of life. Wear and tear, aging, an injury and genetics are all factors that can cause or contribute to hip pain.
The specialist at The Center For Musculoskeletal Disorders provide non-surgical and surgical treatments for hip conditions and injuries. Our specialist focus on preservation of the hip and preventing premature wear and to preserve function and decrease chances of future injury.
Our specialist will diagnose your issue and discuss available treatment options. Our practice provides conservative hip pain treatment options as well as specialized services like injections, arthroscopic surgery, hip preservation and hip replacement.
Hip Conditions & Disorders
The most common causes of hip pain are arthritis (usually osteoarthritis) and bursitis, both developing over time. These two conditions shoulder be addressed as early as possible to avoid potential surgery down the road. Arthritis, Bursitis and Osteoporosis are common disorders in older patients.
Falls, sport and work related injuries and overuse are also well known causes of hip disorders.
- Arthritis
- Avascular Necrosis
- Hip Bone Tumors
- Bursitis
- Chondral Lesions or Injuries
- Cyst
- Degenerative Joint Disease
- Dislocation
- Hip Dysplasia
- Femoral Anteversion
- Femoroacetabular Impingement (FAI)
- Femoral Retroversion
- Hip Fracture
- Hip Joint Pain
- Hip Labrum Detachment
- IT Band Syndrome
- Lumbosacral Issues
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoporosis
- Pelvic Fracture
- Perthes Disease
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Ruptured Ligament of the Hip
- SI Joint Pain
- Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis (SCFE)
- Snapping Hip
- Hip Sprain
- Synovitis
- Hip Tendon Disorders & Injuries
- Tendinitis (Tendonitis)
Your medical history, an X-ray, MRI and CAT Scan can be used to assess and diagnose a hip disorder. A blood test might be done for rheumatoid arthritis depending on your symptoms.
Hip Surgeons & Pain Management Doctors
Conservative Hip Treatment
When possible, our orthopedic specialists will recommend conservative treatments. The majority of hip patients at The Center For Musculoskeletal Disorders do not require a surgical procedure.
- Activity Modification
- Acupuncture
- Anti-Inflammatory Medication
- Corticosteroids / Cortisone Shots
- Epidural Injections
- Fluoroscopic-Guided Hip Injection
- Exercise
- Mobilization Devices
- Non-Operative Osteonecrosis Treatment
- Pain Medication
- Physical Therapy
- PRP Therapy
- Rest
- Stem Cell Therapy
- Viscosupplementation
- Weight Loss
When hip pain cannot be managed through conservative treatment options we offer minimally invasive surgical procedures as well as partial and full replacement surgeries.
Hip Procedures
Patients with significant hip inquires and disorders may need surgery to reduce pain and restore mobility. Hip surgery will likely require general anesthesia.
- Arthroscopic Labral Repair
- Bursitis Surgery
- Core Decompression
- Femorocetabular Impingement Surgery
- Fracture Repair
- Hip Arthroscopy
- Hip Osteotomy
- Hip Preservation
- Hip Replacement Surgery
- Hip Revision
- Hip Resurfacing
- Minimally Invasive Hip Surgery
- Pelvic Reconstruction
Hip replacement surgeries are performed as a result of hip factures, disease or progressive arthritis. Replacement surgery involves the replacement of damaged bone and cartilage..
The Center For Musculoskeletal Disorders
If you are experiencing hip inflammation, locking, stiffness, pressure, pain, tightness and limitation of activity it may be time to see an orthopedic hip specialist.
To request a diagnosis or a second opinion, contact The Center For Musculoskeletal Disorders and consult with a skilled orthopedic specialist focused on helping you return to a more pain free and active life.