Musculoskeletal System

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Other Topics: General Musculoskeletal | Anatomy | Diagnostic Procedures | Surgery

Specific Hip Disorders: Arthritis | Bursitis | Osteoporosis | Osteonecrosis | Snapping Hip )

	General Information About Hip Disorders
	Hip Problems, Self-Care Flowchart:American Academy of Family Physicians
	Taking Care of Your Hip:American Physical Therapy Association
	Diagnostic and Therapeutic Injection of the Hip and Knee:American Academy of Family Physicians
	Hip Injuries and Disorders:MedlinePlus

	Hip Pain
	Hip Pain:MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia
	Hip Pain:UpToDate Patient Information
	Transient Synovitis of the Hip: A Cause of Hip Pain in Children:American Academy of Family Physicians
	Hip Pain in Athletes: American Academy of Family Physicians

	Hip Injuries

	Hip Dislocation
	Hip Dislocation:AAOS
	Congenital Hip Dislocation, see Genetics and Birth Defects, Musculoskeletal Defects
	Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis:AAOS
	Artificial Hip Dislocation Precautions:Orthogate

	Hip Fracture
	Hip Fractures:AAOS
	Hip Fractures (In the Elderly):Orthogate
	Live it Safe – Prevent Broken Hips:AAOS
	Hip Protectors Prevent Fractures in Elderly Persons: American Academy of Family Physicians
	Walking and Reduction of Hip Fracture Risk in Older Women: American Academy of Family Physicians
	Stress Fracture of the Hip:Orthogate

	Hip Strain
	Hip Strains:AAOS

	Hip Arthritis
	Inflammatory Arthritis of the Hip:AAOS
	Osteoarthritis of the Hip:AAOS
	Osteoarthritis of the Hip:Orthogate

	Hip Bursitis
	Hip Bursitis:AAOS
	Trochanteric Bursitis of the Hip:Orthogate
	Trochanteric Bursitis Surgery:Orthogate

	Osteoporosis of the Hip
	Transient Osteoporosis of the Hip:AAOS

	Osteonecrosis of the Hip
	Osteonecrosis of the Hip:AAOS
	Avascular Necrosis of the Hip:Orthogate
	Perthes Disease:AAOS
	Legg-Calve-Perthes' Disease:National Osteonecrosis Foundation
	Perthes and Adolescent Avascular Necrosis of Hip:International Center for Limb Lengthening@Sinai Hospital
	See also Bone Diseases

	Snapping Hip
	Snapping Hip:AAOS

	Hip Surgery

	Surgery for a Fractured Hip
	Hemiarthroplasty of the Hip:Orthogate
	Hip Pinning Surgery for a Fractured Hip:Orthogate
	Hip Screw Compression Fixation for a Fractured Hip:Orthogate
	Rehabilitation Following Hip Fracture Surgery:Orthogate

	Hip Resurfacing
	Hip Resurfacing: An Alternative to Hip Replacement?:Mayo Clinic
	Birmingham Hip Resurfacing System:Palo Alto Medical Foundation [Animation]
	Total Hip Resurfacing:New York Presbyterian Hospital, NYC, NY [Video]

	Total Hip Replacement

	General Information
	Q & A: Hip Replacement:NIAMS
	Total Hip Replacement:AAOS
	Minimally Invasive Total Hip Replacement:AAOS
	Hip and Knee Replacement: What Baby Boomers – and Others – Need to Know:Palo Alto Medical Foundation
	Artifical Joint Replacement of the Hip:Orthogate
	Total Hip Replacement:Arthritis Foundation [Animation]
	Videos of Hip Replacement Procedures:MedlinePlus [Video]
	Hip Replacement:MedlinePlus

	Hip Implants
	Hip Implants:AAOS

	After a Hip Replacement
	Activities After a Hip Replacement:AAOS
	Total Hip Replacement Exercise Guide:AAOS

	Revision Hip Surgery
	Revision Arthroplasty of the Hip:Orthogate
	Revision Hip Surgery:Arthritis Foundation [Animation]
	Revision Hip Arthroplasty:Central Dupage Hospital, Winfield, IL [Video]