hip arthroscopy
Hip Replacement Recovery Time
Hip replacement surgery produces an overwhelmingly substantial reduction in pain for most people who undergo the procedure. Even more promising than the resulting pain relief is that hip replacement recovery time is greatly reduced for many patients as advancements in surgical techniques, technology, materials, and medications occur. Hip Arthroplasty In hip replacement surgery, also called […]
What is Dancer’s Hip? Snapping Hip Syndrome Explained
Dancer’s hip, often called snapping hip syndrome or coxa saltans, is a usually painless condition that affects approximately 5% – 10% of the US population. This condition is characterized by a palpable or audible snapping or clicking in one or both hip joints. There are three main types of coxa saltans, which are categorized as either external, […]
Ask Dr. Mangiapani: Do I Have Hip Impingement?
As an orthopedic hip doctor in Tooele, Dr. Daniel Mangiapani sees his fair share of hip injuries. From hip bursitis and arthritis to hip labral tears, snapping hip syndrome and hip impingement. Dr. Mangiapani diagnoses and treats every kind of hip pain and condition at Heiden Orthopedics’ Tooele location. Dr. Mangiapani served as a team physician for Duke […]
Hip Bursitis vs Arthritis: How to Tell the Difference
If you’re experiencing hip pain, you may wonder if it’s arthritis. Arthritis is widely recognized among aging adults. However, many overlook a similar condition: hip bursitis. It’s essential to understand hip bursitis vs. arthritis to identify the source of your discomfort. Both conditions can cause pain, but their causes and treatments differ significantly. Hip Bursitis […]
Hip Arthroscopy: Minimally Invasive Hip Surgery
Hip arthroscopy has been refined over the last few decades as smaller cameras have become available in the medical field. Arthroscopic procedures provide minimally invasive options for diagnosis and treatment of many hip conditions. Dr. Daniel Gibbs is a dedicated orthopedic surgeon who focuses on the hip, knee, and shoulder. He has worked with countless […]