Comprehensive Care for Hip Pain, Instability & Injury
The hip joint is one of the most important weight-bearing joints in the human body, supporting everyday movements like walking, standing, and climbing. When injured—whether from trauma, sports, overuse, or age-related wear—it can significantly limit mobility and quality of life. From ligament injuries to cartilage damage and labral tears, hip injuries require accurate diagnosis and tailored treatment to avoid long-term complications.
At Kamakshi Orthopedics, located in Chaitanyapuri, Dilsukhnagar, Hyderabad, we specialize in advanced diagnosis and minimally invasive treatment of hip injuries. Our goal is to relieve pain, restore function, and help patients regain mobility through personalized care under the guidance of Dr. Ashwin Reddy, a specialist in joint and sports injury management.
Common Hip Injuries We Treat
Hip injuries may result from sports, falls, accidents, repetitive motion, or underlying medical conditions. The most common types include:
Labral Tear: Damage to the cartilage ring (labrum) that cushions and stabilizes the hip socket.
Femoroacetabular Impingement (FAI): Abnormal bone growth causing friction and joint damage.
Hip Cartilage Damage: Wear and tear or trauma to the articular cartilage lining the hip joint.
Hip Dislocation or Fracture: Often caused by high-impact injuries, requiring emergency care.
These conditions may lead to pain in the groin, thigh, or buttock, stiffness, limping, clicking sensations, or decreased range of motion.
Diagnosis and Evaluation
At Kamakshi Orthopedics, we begin with a thorough clinical assessment to evaluate the range of motion, gait, joint alignment, and muscle strength. Imaging techniques like X-rays, MRI, or CT scans help us identify structural problems such as cartilage tears, bone spurs, or soft tissue damage. Ultrasound may also be used for dynamic evaluation of tendons and bursae.
Treatment Options for Hip Injuries
Our treatment philosophy is to start with conservative methods and progress to surgical intervention only when necessary. We offer:
Non-Surgical Treatments:
Physical therapy to strengthen hip muscles and restore flexibility
Medications and anti-inflammatory injections for pain relief
Image-guided PRP (platelet-rich plasma) therapy to promote healing
Surgical Treatments:
When conservative methods fail or the damage is severe, we offer arthroscopic hip surgery—a minimally invasive technique that allows for:
Labral repair or debridement
Removal of bone spurs in FAI
Cartilage repair or regeneration procedures
Loose body removal and synovectomy
In more advanced cases, where hip joint damage is extensive, we may recommend hip replacement surgery, either partial or total, depending on the severity.
Recovery and Rehabilitation
Rehabilitation is key to regaining full mobility and avoiding recurrence. Our physiotherapy team works closely with patients to:
Improve flexibility and joint strength
Correct gait and posture abnormalities
Minimize pain and swelling
Guide return to daily activities or sports
Recovery time varies based on the nature of the injury and treatment. Arthroscopic hip procedures typically allow faster return to function than open surgeries.
Why Choose Kamakshi Orthopedics?
Expert evaluation and treatment for all hip conditions
Minimally invasive arthroscopic options
Led by Dr. Ashwin Reddy, trained in joint preservation and sports orthopedics
Patient-first approach with detailed rehab plans and follow-up