Disorders like early-stage arthritis and bursitis often respond well to conservative treatments such as medication and physical therapy. Joint injections might also help. For some conditions, regenerative medicine could encourage new tissue growth.
The Elite Sports Medicine + Orthopedics hip replacement surgeons might need to investigate the condition of your hip joint using hip arthroscopy. An arthroscope is a small, flexible instrument that has a light and a camera at the end. Your hip replacement surgeon inserts the arthroscope through a tiny incision and feeds it into the joint, viewing the images it sends back on a monitor.
