hip condition

Hip dysplasia

A shallow socket from birth that leads to early wear in adult life.

Reviewed by Mr David Allen

Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon · Last reviewed 27/10/2026

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Hip

A calm, step-by-step look at the operation — from anaesthetic to recovery room.

6 min read

Preparing for surgery

Simple changes — from raising your chair height to moving everyday items within reach — make the first weeks at home safer and far more comfortable.

8 min read

Recovery

What to expect week by week, from your first steps to getting back behind the wheel.

7 min read

Questions

Hip dysplasia questions

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Book a consultation to discuss your symptoms, review your imaging and understand every option available to you.