Hip
You don’t have to live with hip pain.
At Covenant HealthCare, we combine our knowledge, technology and years of experience to make sure of it.
Our orthopaedic surgeons and physicians deliver fully integrated, comprehensive care with a team of skilled nurses, therapists and other healthcare professionals who will help you along your journey to recovery.
Whether you’re in need of a hip replacement, hip revision, arthritis relief or another form of treatment, you can count on the #1 team in the region to perform and deliver for hip pain.
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Common causes of hip pain
- Osteoarthritis
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Bursitis
- Tendinitis
- Bone fractures/injuries
- Torn ligament or meniscus
- Pinched nerves
- Excess body weight
- Overuse/repetitive motions
- Weak muscles around joints
- Referred pain
Treatment options
After consulting with you and considering a variety of factors, our orthopaedic team will determine the treatment plan that is best for you and your hip pain.
If your Covenant orthopaedic team decides that basic intervention is a viable option, they will work with you to establish a plan that includes components like ice and rest, exercise and weight loss, lifestyle and behavioral changes, or assistive devices like crutches or canes.
If medical intervention is the appropriate path for your hip pain, our comprehensive orthopaedic team will be with you every step of the way.
Components for pain management may include:
- Pain assessments
- Pain medications
- Joint injections
- Physical therapy
Components for physical therapy may include:
- Focused and supervised clinical program exercises and stretches
- Massage/water therapy
- Biofeedback
- Electrical nerve stimulation
If you are experiencing severe or chronic pain, your team might decide that surgical intervention is your best option. Luckily, you don’t have to go far to get quality and care that is second to none.
Don’t let hip pain hold you back from living your best life. Read our comprehensive Joint Replacement Surgery Guide to learn more about the process and benefits of hip surgery.
JointWorks classes work hard for hip pain.
Our JointWorks program is a unique service dedicated to quality care and treatment for patients who are turning to hip or knee replacement surgery. It offers a comprehensive continuum of care that is virtually unmatched in the region and nationwide.
JointWorks classes are held Monday-Friday from 8:30-11:30 a.m., and give patients a one-stop shop for their labs, scans, paperwork and more. It’s a service we are proud of, and another reason why we were voted a leader in orthopaedics for the Great Lakes Bay Region.
You will be registered for a JointWorks class at the time your surgery is scheduled. Learn more about the program.
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