Hip

The transformative hip replacement is designed to alleviate pain and restore function. Our orthopaedic specialists at TOPS provide insight into hip replacement surgery, empowering you with the knowledge to make informed decisions about your health. Explore key aspects, including the procedure and recovery expectations.

Hip osteonecrosis, also known as avascular necrosis or aseptic necrosis, is a condition characterised by the death of bone tissue in the hip joint due to a lack of blood supply, leading to joint deterioration.

Hip osteoarthritis is a degenerative joint condition in the hip, where the cartilage covering the ends of the bones deteriorates, leading to pain, stiffness, and reduced mobility

A labral tear refers to damage or injury to the labrum, a ring of cartilage surrounding the socket part of the joint. Labral tears often occur in the hip or shoulder joint, leading to pain, discomfort, and potential limitations in joint movement.

A cartilage injury is like a scratch, tear, or damage to the tough, rubbery tissue that cushions and covers the ends of your bones. Cartilage provides smooth joint movement, and when it’s injured, it can lead to pain, stiffness, and problems with joint function.