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Which specialist to see first for hip painWhich specialist to see first for hip pain
In many NHS areas, patients with hip pain can self-refer directly to MSK physiotherapy without obtaining a GP letter; a 2024 evaluation of 810 cases found comparable outcomes to standard triage clinicians.In many NHS areas, patients with hip pain can self-refer directly to MSK physiotherapy without obtaining a GP letter; a 2024 evaluation of 810 cases found comparable outcomes to standard triage clinicians.
Who to see first for a hip labral tearWho to see first for a hip labral tear
A hip preservation or hip arthroscopy specialist — not a general orthopaedic surgeon — is the right first contact for a hip labral tear; outcomes and diagnostic pathways depend on this sub-specialty distinction.A hip preservation or hip arthroscopy specialist — not a general orthopaedic surgeon — is the right first contact for a hip labral tear; outcomes and diagnostic pathways depend on this sub-specialty distinction.
When a hip labral tear needs specialist assessmentWhen a hip labral tear needs specialist assessment
Persistent hip or groin pain, especially with clicking, locking or a catching sensation, warrants specialist assessment when rest and early rehabilitation do not help or walking, sitting and exercise start to suffer. Severe sudden pain, a hot or swollen hip, fever, deformity or inability to bear weight need urgent review.Persistent hip or groin pain, especially with clicking, locking or a catching sensation, warrants specialist assessment when rest and early rehabilitation do not help or walking, sitting and exercise start to suffer. Severe sudden pain, a hot or swollen hip, fever, deformity or inability to bear weight need urgent review.
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