As one of the hardest working joints in the body, the hip can handle a good amount of wear and tear. But swelling, stiffness and pain from arthritis or other conditions can restrict movement and keep you from doing what you love. Jefferson Health can help.
With nationally recognized programs, Jefferson Health’s highly skilled orthopedic surgeons and renowned partner surgeons set the standard of care for hip replacement and repair. U.S. News & World Report ranked Rothman Orthopaedics at Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals among the nation’s best for orthopedic care.
If you have severe hip pain or pain that has lasted several weeks, you should contact us.
Do I need hip replacement surgery?
Hip replacement surgery is usually recommended to patients with severe cartilage loss, a serious fracture or advanced arthritis, and who have not had any luck with other treatments. But it’s important to talk to one of our orthopedic surgeons about what is best for you. Our orthopedic surgeons can evaluate your pain, determine its cause and make recommendations that fit your lifestyle.
Common hip surgeries performed at Jefferson Health include:
- Primary and revision hip replacement
- Anterior-approach total hip replacement
- Minimally invasive hip replacement
- Hip resurfacing
- Adult joint reconstruction
- Treatment of hip disorders in young adults
- Joint preservation procedures
Jefferson Health offers nationally recognized orthopedic care. From nonsurgical treatments to minimally invasive total joint replacement, we have the experts you need.
