Hip: Finding the Right Hip Doctor

It’s easy to take our hips for granted, but stiffness and pain can sideline you from your favorite activities or everyday tasks. Hip pain and joint pain can significantly impact your quality of life and may affect your ability to perform daily activities, limit your mobility, and reduce your overall well-being. These conditions can make it difficult to walk or sleep comfortably, further disrupting your routine.

The first step is a thorough assessment, where our team will evaluate the severity of your hip condition, explore non-surgical options, and determine your suitability for surgery if necessary. Before recommending surgical intervention, we carefully consider all risk factors that could affect your outcome. We always begin with non-surgical options before considering surgery, and discuss hip preservation strategies before a full joint replacement.

Hip Conditions & Injuries

Our goal at Panorama is to work with you to identify the condition or injury in your hip, so we can help you feel better and do more as quickly as possible.

Osteoarthritis

(“Wear and tear” hip arthritis)

Bursitis

(Swollen cushion sac between tissue and hip bone)

Hip Dysplasia

(The ball part of the hip is undercovered by the socket)

Labral Tear

(Locking or catching in your hip)

Femoroacetabular Impingement

(FAI)

Hip or Pelvis Fracture

(Crack or break in your bone)

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Hip Non-Surgical Services

There are many non-surgical approaches to treating the hip, including:

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Hip Preservation and Replacement Procedures

Panorama Orthopedics & Spine Center’s providers lead the region in hip preservation and hip replacement surgery.

Hip preservation is a subspecialty within orthopedics in which surgeons perform procedures designed specifically to preserve a patient’s natural hip joint. Our specially trained hip preservation team is highly skilled in treating conditions including labral tears, hip dysplasia, and hip impingement with minimally invasive hip arthroscopy and hip reconstruction techniques.

Many of our hip preservation procedures are performed at OrthoColorado Hospital, which is a partnership between Panorama Orthopedics and Spine Center and CommonSpirit Health.

Our hip replacement experts utilize the latest techniques. From minimally invasive approaches and muscle-sparing techniques to utilizing computer-assisted procedures and robotic technology, our physicians provide best-in-class care.

Comprehensive post-operative care is designed to support your recovery through personalized physical therapy, regular follow-ups with our orthopedic care team, and access to additional supportive measures tailored to your needs. To learn more or to take the next step, schedule a consultation with our orthopedic specialists today.

Ganz Osteotomy

Hip Arthroscopy

Hip Replacement (Both Anterior and posterior approaches)

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Relieve Hip Pain: Expert Care for Hip Arthritis, Joint Replacement, Hip Impingement and Hip Health

Maintaining healthy hips is essential for staying active and independent, whether you’re walking, climbing stairs, or simply enjoying your favorite hobbies. When the hip joint is healthy, it supports your body’s weight and enables a wide range of daily activities without discomfort.

Unfortunately, hip pain and joint pain are common issues that can significantly impact your quality of life. Conditions like hip degeneration can lead to osteoarthritis (degenerative joint disease), causing the As the condition progresses, even simple movements can become challenging.

For patients dealing with persistent hip pain due to advanced hip arthritis, hip replacement surgery, offers a life changing solution. At Panorama Orthopedics, our team of orthopedic surgeons and specialists has extensive experience evaluating hip conditions and performing hip preservation procedures to help patients restore mobility and return to daily life. Whether you are managing the early stages of arthritis or preparing for hip replacement surgery, we are dedicated to providing treatment options that protect your hip health and support your overall well-being.

Hip Anatomy and Function

The hip joint is one of the largest and most important joints in the body, designed to provide both stability and a remarkable range of motion. It’s classified as a ball-and-socket joint, where the rounded head of the thigh bone (femur) fits securely into the cup-shaped hip socket (acetabulum) of the pelvis. This unique structure allows you to move your leg forward, backward, and side to side with ease.

A layer of smooth cartilage covers both the ball and the socket, acting as a cushion to reduce friction and absorb shock during movement. Surrounding the joint are strong muscles, tendons, and ligaments that work together to support your body and keep the hip stable during activity.

However, the hip joint can be affected by a variety of conditions. Hip arthritis, including osteoarthritis, can cause the cartilage to break down, leading to pain and stiffness. isn’t right and seeking appropriate treatment to maintain your mobility and quality of life.

Panorama’s Expertise in Joint Replacement

Our skilled team offers advanced procedures across multiple joints and performs a high volume of hip replacements and knee replacement procedures, including partial knee replacement, minimally invasive total knee replacement, and knee reconstruction, as well as complex revision arthroplasty. In addition, we specialize in shoulder replacement, elbow replacement, and ankle replacement, ensuring comprehensive care for patients with diverse needs. This breadth of expertise reflects our ability to treat conditions ranging from osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis to trauma and sports injury, reinforcing our reputation as a regional leader in joint replacements.

Resources

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How to Use the CPM After Hip Surgery

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What happens if hip dysplasia is left untreated?

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Maryann’s Story

After 10 years of suffering with knee pain, when Maryann got to the point where she couldn’t do her yoga moves anymore. With a new knee, today she’s back to practicing yoga and her new knee gave her life back and is enjoying hiking, biking and camping.

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