Orthopaedic hip surgery in San Francisco
The orthopaedic surgeons at UCSF Women’s Sports Medicine Center are regarded as the leading hip surgeons in San Francisco. Our team specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of hip conditions and injuries. Hip injuries can be debilitating and prevent you from participating in your active everyday life. We offer advanced and comprehensive orthopedic care for patients of all ages and activity levels with hip pain and injuries. From hip injuries such as hip impingement to complex hip fractures, we can help. Learn more about specific hip conditions and our treatments by selecting the appropriate page.
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Condition
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Femoroacetabular Impingement (FAI)
Femoroacetabular impingement (FAI) is a condition characterized by excessive friction in the hip joint from the presence of bony irregularities.
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Gluteal Tendon Tear
The common symptoms of gluteal tendon tears include: Pain and tenderness in the hip region which is usually aggravated by lying on the affected side, Abnormal gait...
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Hamstring Tendon Tear
Hamstring injuries occur when these muscles are strained or pulled. They are common in dancers and athletes of all sorts including runners and those who play...
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Stress Fractures
Stress fractures of the hip are a break in the upper part of the thigh bone (femur) that fits into the socket of the hip joint.
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Procedures
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Hip Arthroscopy
Hip arthroscopy, also referred to as keyhole or minimally invasive surgery, is a surgical procedure in which an arthroscope is inserted into your hip...
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Gluteal Tendon Repair
Gluteal tendon repair is a surgical procedure that repairs tears in the gluteal tendons. This treatment is often considered for patients who...
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Hamstring Tendon Repair
Proximal hamstring tear repair is an outpatient surgery performed under general anesthesia. An incision is made over the back of the thigh...
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Stress Fractures Fixation
Stress fracture fixation aims to stabilize the fracture, promote healing, and restore function to the bone and nearby joints.