Hip

A broken pelvis can be a medical emergency. Call 911 or go to your nearest ER. OrthoIndy Trauma is located at St.Vincent Indianapolis Level I Trauma Center.

Slipped capital femoral epiphysis occurs when the ball at the head of the thigh bone slips off the bone’s neck. Commonly, this hip condition occurs in teens.

Kathy decided that if there was a solution to improve her pain, she was ready to do it. Biking and hiking became painful so she turned to OrthoIndy again.

A pulled or strained groin is a common injury among athletes; however, treatment rarely requires surgery and athletes can return to sport in two to four weeks.

People with transient osteoporosis of the hip feel pain immediately but symptoms usually go away within six to twelve months with simple treatment options.

Although these fractures are rare, breaking your femur bone around the implant after a total hip replacement almost always requires an additional surgery.

Osteonecrosis of the hip occurs when the blood supply to the head of the thighbone is diminished; this can result in collapse of the hip and severe pain.

What does hip arthritis feel like? What are the symptoms and treatment options for arthritis of the hip? Hip arthritis can happen in three different forms.

After 50 years of living with terrible hip pain, Joe chose to have hip replacement surgery and found a better quality of life after hip replacement recovery.

Hip replacement recovery can be challenging at first, but after the first two weeks, life begins to be more normal. Learn what to expect during your recovery.

OrthoIndy total joint specialists use the latest in hip replacement surgery to make sure their patients receive the best care. Learn more about your options.

How do you know when you need a hip replacement? If you said yes to one or more of these signs, you may need to speak to a total joint replacement specialist.