Hip Joint Surgeries | PAX Medicus Medical Tourism UK

Hip Joint Surgeries & Specialist Treatments

The hip joint plays a crucial role in walking, stability and everyday movement. When damaged by injury, congenital conditions, inflammation or age-related changes, hip pain can significantly limit mobility and quality of life.

Through our trusted medical tourism partners abroad, we coordinate diagnostics, surgical treatment and rehabilitation pathways for patients of all ages suffering from hip joint disorders

Understanding the Hip Joint

What makes the hip joint so important?

The hip is a ball-and-socket joint formed by the femoral head (ball) and acetabulum (socket). Its structure allows for wide movement while providing stability and weight-bearing support.

  • Supports walking, running and complex movements.
  • Allows rotation, flexion and extension of the leg.
  • Absorbs shock and stabilises the pelvis.
  • Healthy cartilage and labrum ensure smooth, pain-free motion.

Common Hip Conditions We Help Treat

Hip Dysplasia

Developmental condition affecting children and adults, where the acetabulum does not fully cover the femoral head, leading to instability and long-term wear.

Femoroacetabular Impingement (FAI)

Excess bone growth (CAM, pincer or mixed type) causes abnormal contact between the hip bones, resulting in pain, cartilage damage and labral tears.

Hip Osteoarthritis

Degenerative disease causing cartilage loss, stiffness, groin pain and reduced mobility. May require total hip replacement if symptoms are severe.

Labral Tears

Damage to the cartilage rim surrounding the acetabulum, often caused by trauma or FAI. Arthroscopic repair may restore stability and reduce pain.

Post-traumatic Hip Injuries

Fractures, dislocations and cartilage lesions can lead to instability, chronic pain or early osteoarthritis, often requiring surgical correction.

Inflammatory Hip Conditions

Rheumatoid arthritis, infections or chronic synovitis may damage joint structures and require advanced intervention.

Hip Surgeries We Coordinate

Hip Dysplasia Surgery & Socket Reconstruction

  • Performed for children and adults.
  • Improves femoral head coverage and joint stability.
  • Includes Salter, Triple Osteotomy and Dega techniques.

FAI Surgery (CAM / Pincer Correction)

  • Arthroscopic removal of excess bone.
  • Labral repair or reconstruction.
  • Restores joint mechanics and reduces long-term degeneration risk.

Hip Arthroscopy

  • Minimally invasive keyhole surgery.
  • Treats labral tears, cartilage defects, FAI and loose bodies.
  • Short recovery time, excellent for young patients.

Total Hip Replacement

  • Recommended for advanced osteoarthritis or severe joint damage.
  • Uses cemented, cementless or hybrid prostheses.
  • Restores mobility and eliminates chronic pain.

Why Patients Choose Pax Medicus

Specialist orthopaedic surgeons

All procedures are performed by experienced hip surgeons using the latest reconstructive and arthroscopic techniques.

Comprehensive diagnostics

MRI, CT, X-ray and orthopaedic assessments ensure accurate diagnosis and personalised treatment plans.

Coordinated medical travel

From consultations to surgery and return travel, we support every stage of your treatment experience.

Disclaimer
*The Pax Medicus website provides information for guidance only and does not constitute medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Pax Medicus does not provide healthcare services and is not a substitute for consultation with a qualified medical professional. Always seek advice from your physician regarding any medical condition. Prices shown are indicative only and subject to confirmation by the healthcare provider. This is the official website of Pax Medicus; we do not operate through agents or third-party sites.

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