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Heterotopic ossification. Heterotopic ossification around the hip joint in a patient who has undergone hip arthroplasty. Heterotopic ossification (HO) is the process by which bone tissue forms outside of the skeleton in muscles and soft tissue. [1]
Hip replacement is a surgical procedure in which the hip joint is replaced by a prosthetic implant, that is, a hip prosthesis. [1] Hip replacement surgery can be performed as a total replacement or a hemi/semi (half) replacement. Such joint replacement orthopaedic surgery is generally conducted to relieve arthritis pain or in some hip fractures.
Femoroacetabular impingement (FAI) is a condition involving one or more anatomical abnormalities of the hip joint, which is a ball and socket joint. [1] It is a common cause of hip pain and discomfort in young and middle-aged adults. [2]
Our hips are responsible for a ton of our everyday movements. Here, a physical therapist reveals the 4 best exercises for hip pain.
Hips feeling achey and stiff lately? Try these 8 quick exercises for hip mobility from a trainer. They up your range of motion and reduce pain and injury risk.
These everyday moves will make hip tightness and low back pain a thing of the past.
Physiotherapy is used extensively to help people recover function after joint replacement surgery. A graded exercise programme is needed initially, as the person's muscles take time to heal after the surgery; exercises for range of motion of the joints and ambulation should not be strenuous.
Try these hip extension exercises to strengthen your posterior chain and add more power and efficiency to each revolution.
The following are some typical recommended exercises used as rehabilitation for hip dislocation. It is important to understand that each individual has different capabilities that can best be assessed by a physical therapist or medical professional, and that these are simply recommendations.
Both hip resurfacing and hip replacement require that a cup is placed in the acetabulum of the hip socket. The main advantage of the hip resurfacing surgery is that when a revision is required, there is still an intact femur bone left for a THR stem.