Hip Arthroscopy: Understanding Non-Arthritic Hip Pain

As an orthopedic surgeon at OrthoNebraska with over two decades of experience, I specialize in hip arthroscopy, a surgical procedure for younger individuals with non-arthritic hip pain. Let’s explore the symptoms, causes and treatment options for non-arthritic hip pain, including the success rate of hip arthroscopy. Understanding Non-Arthritic Hip Pain Hip pain in younger individuals […]

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FAQ About Surgical Indications and Outcomes for Athletic Hip

The health of your hips plays a significant role in how well you can move. The largest ball-and-socket joint in your body, your hip joint includes the ball-shaped head of the femur (thigh) bone and the cup-shaped socket of your pelvis. Cartilage lines and cushions the bones and prevents them from rubbing together; however, injury […]

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Hip Preservation for Athletes

What is Hip Preservation? Over the past decade, our ability to understand and treat hip problems in younger people has improved dramatically. Hip preservation is a simple way of saying that we are going to focus our treatment efforts on correcting the physical form and function of a hip so our patients can get back […]

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