Osteotomy around the hip involves surgically repositioning the hip bone to address conditions such as hip dysplasia or femoroacetabular impingement (FAI). This may entail cutting and realigning the femur (thigh bone) or pelvic bones to restore proper joint mechanics.
Benefits of
Procedure
1
Improved Hip Function
By optimizing hip joint alignment, this procedure enhances joint stability and mobility, reducing pain and dysfunction.
2
Preservation of Joint Integrity
Osteotomy around the hip helps preserve the natural hip anatomy, potentially delaying the onset of degenerative joint diseases like osteoarthritis.
3
Enhanced Quality of Life
Many patients experience significant improvements in daily activities and overall quality of life following hip osteotomy.