Hip

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Hip Labral Tear: Causes, Diagnosis and Treatment

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Hip Labral Tear: Causes, Diagnosis and Treatment

A hip labral tear is one of the most commonly misdiagnosed causes of deep groin pain in young adults - often labelled as a hip flexor problem or bursitis for a year or more before the correct diagnosis is reached. This guide covers what the labrum does, what causes it to tear, how it is diagnosed, and when treatment is appropriate.

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PAO Surgery - A Complete Guide for Patients with Hip Dysplasia

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PAO Surgery - A Complete Guide for Patients with Hip Dysplasia

Periacetabular osteotomy (PAO) is the most effective surgical treatment for hip dysplasia in young adults, but it's performed by very few surgeons in New Zealand. This guide covers who's a candidate, what the surgery involves, and what recovery really looks like.

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Hip Dysplasia in Adults - Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment in New Zealand

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Hip Dysplasia in Adults - Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment in New Zealand

Hip dysplasia is one of the most underdiagnosed causes of groin pain, often mistaken for a muscle strain for years before the real cause is found. Learn the symptoms, how it's diagnosed, and the treatment options available in New Zealand.