Hip preservation, relieving pain today and protecting the future of the hip joint #shorts

Added: 2026-05-27

[00:00:00]Now, in the short [music] term, hip preservation is about reducing pain, improving motion, restoring function, >> [music] >> and really helping patients return to the activities they value.

[00:00:10]Now, in the long term, the goal is to address the underlying mechanical problem before it creates more cartilage damage and more arthritis. [music] Now, in the right patient, this can help protect the joint and may delay the need for a hip replacement.

[00:00:23]>> [music] >> It's important to be realistic, though.

[00:00:25]Hip preservation is the most effective before [music] severe arthritis is present.