Treatments
Use the options below to explore potential treatments for your medical needs.
Types of treatment or procedure:
Arthroplasty
Arthroplasty is a surgical procedure to repair or replace a damaged or diseased joint.
Extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT)
Shockwave therapy is a non-surgical treatment, and works by delivering impulses of energy, targeted to specific damaged tissues within the abnormal tendon.
Hemiarthroplasty
A hemiarthroplasty is a procedure to replace only the femur portion of your hip joint.
Hip arthroscopy
Hip arthroscopy is a procedure in which a miniature telescope is inserted through an incision over your hip joint commonly used to diagnose a problem, or occassionally to perform a treatment.
Hip replacement
This is a procedure to remove your damaged hip joint and replace it with an artificial joint.
Hip resurfacing
This operation provides a new surface for the ball and socket that make up your hip joint.
Image guided joint injections
If your swollen or painful joints, ligaments or tendons do not respond to conservative treatments your consultant may recommend image guided joint injections.
Manipulation under anaesthesia (MUA)
Under general anaesthetic your surgeon will move your stiff joint to a full range of motion, stretching the surrounding muscles and freeing the joint capsule.