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Hip osteoarthritis treatment before replacement surgery
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Miss Sophie Harris
12/7/2026
Hip osteoarthritis treatment before replacement surgery
UK clinical guidance requires documented completion of conservative care — physiotherapy, weight management, analgesia — before accepting a totalhipreplacement referral. Surgical timing is determined by functional impact, not imaging severity.UK clinical guidance requires documented completion of conservative care — physiotherapy, weight management, analgesia — before accepting a total hip replacement referral. Surgical timing is determined by functional impact, not imaging severity.
When hip pain needs a specialist
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Miss Sophie Harris
11/7/2026
When hip pain needs a specialist
Hippain persisting beyond two weeks, disrupting sleep or preventing stairs and dressing, warrants GP assessment; specialist referral typically requires prior documentation of 8–12 weeks of conservative management.Hip pain persisting beyond two weeks, disrupting sleep or preventing stairs and dressing, warrants GP assessment; specialist referral typically requires prior documentation of 8–12 weeks of conservative management.
Hip labral tear mimics and the right diagnosis
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Miss Sophie Harris
1/7/2026
Hip labral tear mimics and the right diagnosis
Hiplabral tears sit between two diagnostic failures: standard MRI misses roughly one in four genuine tears, whilst also flagging labral changes unrelated to the patient's pain.Hip labral tears sit between two diagnostic failures: standard MRI misses roughly one in four genuine tears, whilst also flagging labral changes unrelated to the patient's pain.
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