An injury that does not heal properly. .A chronic illness. .Normal wear and tear from years of constant use. .Severe arthritic conditions, especially osteoarthritis. .Injuries as a result of trauma, such as a hip fracture or dislocation caused by a fall. .Osteoarthritis.Rheumatoid arthritis. Post-traumatic arthritis
If medications, changes in your everyday activities, and the use of walking supports do not adequately help your symptoms, you may consider hip replacement surgery. Hip replacement surgery is a safe and effective procedure that can relieve your pain, increase motion, and help you get back to enjoying normal, everyday activities.