Health Topics

Hip Injuries and Disorders

Health information topics about Hip Injuries and Disorders:

Children

    1. Your Child's New Hip Abduction Orthosis: for
    Shriners Hospitals for Children
    http://www.shrinershq.org/patientedu/hiporthosis.html

    2. Developmental Dislocation (Dysplasia) of the Hip (
    American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
    http://orthoinfo.aaos.org/fact/thr_report.cfm?thread_id=153&topcategory=hip...

    3. Hip Problems in Infants
    American Academy of Family Physicians
    http://familydoctor.org/444.xml

    4. Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis
    American Academy of Family Physicians
    http://familydoctor.org/282.xml

    5. Transient Synovitis of the Hip: A Cause of Hip Pai
    American Academy of Family Physicians
    http://familydoctor.org/181.xml

Clinical Trials

    1. ClinicalTrials.gov: Hip Dislocation
    National Institutes of Health
    http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct/gui/action/FindCondition?ui=D006617&recruiting...

    2. ClinicalTrials.gov: Hip Injuries
    National Institutes of Health
    http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct/gui/action/FindCondition?ui=D025981&recruiting...

    3. ClinicalTrials.gov: Hip Fractures
    National Institutes of Health
    http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct/gui/action/FindCondition?ui=D006620&recruiting...

Diagnosis/Symptoms

    1. Radiography (X-Ray): Bone
    American College of Radiology, Radiological Society of North America
    http://www.radiologyinfo.org/content/bone_radiography.htm

    2. Bone Density Scan
    National Institutes of Health, Clinical Center
    http://www.cc.nih.gov/ccc/patient_education/procdiag/bonedensity.pdf

    3. Bone Scan
    National Institutes of Health, Clinical Center
    http://www.cc.nih.gov/ccc/patient_education/procdiag/bonescan.pdf

    4. Hip Problems
    American Academy of Family Physicians
    http://familydoctor.org/540.xml

    5. MR Imaging (MRI): Musculoskeletal
    American College of Radiology, Radiological Society of North America
    http://www.radiologyinfo.org/content/mr_musculoskeletal.htm

Directories

    1. Find an Orthopaedist
    American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
    http://www6.aaos.org/memdir/public/memdir.asp

    2. Find a Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
    American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
    http://www.e-aapmr.org/imis/imisonline/findphys/find.cfm

    3. AAHKS Doctor Locator
    American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons
    http://www.aahks.org/index.asp/fuseaction/patients.locator

Organizations

    1. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

    http://www.aaos.org/

    2. National Center for Injury Prevention and Control

    http://www.cdc.gov/ncipc/

    3. National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeleta

    http://www.niams.nih.gov/

Overviews

    1. Taking Care of Your Hip: A Physical Therapist'
    American Physical Therapy Association
    http://www.apta.org/brochures/Hip.pdf

Prevention/Screening

    1. Calcium Supplements
    National Osteoporosis Foundation
    http://www.nof.org/prevention/calcium_supplements.htm

Rehabilitation/Recovery

    1. Physical Therapy for Hip Problems
    UpToDate
    http://patients.uptodate.com/topic.asp?file=bone_joi/7573

    2. Recovery from Hip Fracture
    Osteoporosis and Related Bone Diseases-National Resource Center
    http://www.osteo.org/newfile.asp?doc=r207i&doctitle=Recovery+From+Hip+Fract...

Related Issues

    1. Information for Patients - Office Visit Tips
    American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons
    http://www.aahks.org/index.asp/fuseaction/patients.tips

Specific Conditions

    1. Osteonecrosis of the Hip
    American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
    http://orthoinfo.aaos.org/fact/thr_report.cfm?thread_id=237&topcategory=hip...

    2. Bursitis of the Hip
    American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
    http://orthoinfo.aaos.org/fact/thr_report.cfm?Thread_ID=139&topcategory=Hip...

    3. Fracture of the Pelvis
    American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
    http://orthoinfo.aaos.org/fact/thr_report.cfm?Thread_ID=305&topcategory=Abo...

    4. Hip Dislocation
    American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
    http://orthoinfo.aaos.org/fact/thr_report.cfm?thread_id=175&topcategory=hip...

    5. Hip Fracture
    Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
    http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=DS00185

    6. Hip Strains
    American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
    http://orthoinfo.aaos.org/fact/thr_report.cfm?Thread_ID=282&topcategory=Hip...

    7. Snapping Hip
    American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
    http://orthoinfo.aaos.org/fact/thr_report.cfm?Thread_ID=286&topcategory=Hip...

    8. Transient Osteoporosis of the Hip
    American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
    http://orthoinfo.aaos.org/fact/thr_report.cfm?Thread_ID=294&topcategory=Hip...

    9. Osteoarthritis of the Hip
    American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
    http://orthoinfo.aaos.org/fact/thr_report.cfm?Thread_ID=208&topcategory=Art...

    10. Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis (PVNS)
    American Academy of Family Physicians
    http://familydoctor.org/469.xml

    11. Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy (LGMD)
    Muscular Dystrophy Association
    http://www.mdausa.org/publications/fa-lgmd-qa.html

    12. Labral Tear
    Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
    http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=AN00640

    13. Inflammatory Arthritis of the Hip
    American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
    http://orthoinfo.aaos.org/fact/thr_report.cfm?Thread_ID=288&topcategory=Art...

Statistics

    1. Falls and Hip Fractures among Older Adults
    National Center for Injury Prevention and Control
    http://www.cdc.gov/ncipc/factsheets/falls.htm

    2. Hip Fractures Surge among African-American Elderly
    American College of Rheumatology
    http://www.rheumatology.org/press/2003/pr28.asp

Treatment

    1. Revision Hip Surgery
    Arthritis Foundation
    http://www.arthritis.org/conditions/surgerycenter/surgerycenterflash/revhip...

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