The Hip Preservation Program at Children’s Memorial Hermann Hospital provides management of hip-related conditions for patients from birth through young adulthood. The affiliated pediatric orthopedic surgery and sports medicine team provides patients with a full range of operative and nonoperative management techniques to treat hip-related conditions, including hip arthroscopy, complex hip osteotomies, and treatment for sports-related hip injuries.
With the hospital’s unique collaboration with McGovern Medical School at UTHealth, a team of fellowship-trained pediatric orthopedic and a dual-fellowship trained Sports Medicine surgeons specialize in the care of young children and young adults at Children’s Memorial Hermann. This affiliated team employs the latest technology to offer minimally invasive care whenever possible, resulting in the best individualized care based on each diagnosis.
Gabrielle Edwards, a 17-year-old multisport athlete specializing in track and field, faced a significant challenge that threatened her athletic dreams. Diagnosed with hip dysplasia, she underwent hip preservation surgery
Elite athlete Alexandra Wainwright, 20, began her practice of karate at the age of 8. At the age of 17, she was diagnosed with hip dysplasia and had bilateral hip preservation surgeries as a patient at Children’s Memorial Hermann Hospital. Now, Alexandra competes with the best athletes from...
Fourteen-year-old Chadrick, who plays outside linebacker for his school’s football team, struggled with hip soreness and stiffness for months, especially when engaging in physical activities. He took anti-inflammatories and iced his hip, but the pain and stiffness kept coming back. When his fathe...
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