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Thrive Orthopaedics — Dr Jurek Pietrzak

Hip surgery

Hip preservation

Treatments aimed at protecting your natural hip joint.

About this treatment

Hip preservation includes non-surgical and surgical approaches that aim to address the cause of hip pain in younger or active patients before significant arthritis develops.

What to expect

  1. 1Thorough assessment of hip shape and cartilage
  2. 2Discussion of all options, including non-surgical care

Risks and recovery

All treatments carry risks as well as potential benefits, and recovery varies between individuals. These will be discussed with you in detail so you can make an informed decision.

This page provides general information and is not a substitute for a consultation. Every patient is different; your options, risks and recovery will be discussed with you personally.

Ready to talk about your hip or knee?

Our team will help you arrange a consultation at Fourways or Sandton.