Dealing with bone or joint pain can make simple tasks like walking or climbing stairs very challenging. Many people in Little Rock understand how an injury or a long-term condition can disrupt daily life. It can also take away the activities they enjoy most. Orthopedic surgery can offer a path to relief and help…
Hip
Injuries and Conditions Causing Hip Pain
At any age, hip pain can make it uncomfortable to perform everyday tasks such as walking, sitting, standing, or climbing stairs. Hip pain can also keep you from playing sports and leading an active lifestyle. Your hip is the joint where your thighbone (femur) joins your pelvis. There are two main parts to the hip:…
Hip Replacement Patients: Get on Your Feet Faster
The hip joint is one the largest joints in the human body, and is essential when moving in any way our legs are involved. The hip joint is where the ball of the thigh bone (femur) joins the pelvis at a socket called the acetabulum. There is cartilage covering both the bone of the femur…
Hip Replacement Surgery
The hip joint is one the largest joints of the body that serves in the movement of the thigh, forward and backward. The hip joint also rotates when sitting, and with changes of direction while walking. The joint of the hip is where the ball of the thigh (femur) joins the pelvis at a socket…