Hip Surgeon

Conditions Treated:

• Femoro-acetabular impingement (FAI)

• CAM lesion debridement

• Pincer Deformity

• Labral tear

• Os Acetabuli

• Cartilage injury

• Loose bodies

• Ligament teres tears

• Snapping hip

• Gluteal tendon tears

• Trochanteric bursitis

• Psoas Tendonopathy

• Avascular necrosis of the femoral head

• Osteoarthritis

• Inflammatory arthritis

hip Surgery:

Where possible Dr Elliott performs keyhole (arthroscopy) surgery to minimise scarring, post-operative pain and reduce risk of infection. 

Arthroscopic procedures performed:

• Labral Repair

• Femoral Osteochondroplasty

• Acetabular Osteochondroplasty

• Removal of loose bodies

• Ligamentum teres debridement

• Microfracture for cartilage defect

• Chondroplasty

• Psoas Tendon fractional release

• Iliotibial band (ITB) lengthening

• Abductor tendon repair

• Bursectomy

Dr Elliott performs open surgery on the hip including:

• Total hip replacement via a Direct Anterior Approach (DAA)

• Total hip replacement via a posterior approach