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Find Out if You’re a Candidate for Hip Preservation Surgery

What sport(s) do you participate in? * Required

Soccer

Tennis

Football

Basketball

Baseball

Gymnastics

Track & Field

Dance

Hockey

Figure Skating

Martial Arts

Other

Has your hip issue affected your ability to perform or compete? *

No, I can still perform at my usual level

Yes, slightly

Yes, it limits my performance

Yes, I’ve had to stop participating in my sport

Have you been diagnosed with a specific hip condition? *

Yes, by a doctor

No, but I suspect something like dysplasia or FAI

No, I haven’t seen a doctor yet

Have you experienced hip pain or injury related to sports or activity? *

Yes, recently

Yes, in the past

No pain, but I’ve been told something is wrong

No, but I’m concerned about my hip alignment or performance

How long have you had hip pain, stiffness, or instability? *

Less than 1 month

1-3 months

3-6 months

More than 6 months

What treatments have you already tried? (Select all that apply) * Required

Rest or modified activity

Physical therapy

Anti-inflammatory medication

Injections (steroid or other)

Alternative therapies (chiro, acupuncture, etc.)

Nothing yet

Other

How old are you? (Since age plays a major role in PAO and hip preservation planning)

Under 15

15–18

19–25

26–35

Over 35

Have you had any previous surgeries or procedures on your hip? *

Yes, major surgery (e.g., PAO, arthroscopy)

Yes, minor procedure (e.g., injection, scope)

No, never

How soon are you hoping to get evaluated or treated? *

As soon as possible

Within the next 1–3 months

I’m exploring options right now

Not ready yet, just gathering information

What’s your main goal? * Required

Return to my sport

Prevent future arthritis or hip replacement

Get a diagnosis

Avoid surgery if possible

I’m not sure yet

First name

Last name

Your email address

Phone

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Panorama Orthopedics & Spine Center – Clinical Partner in Hip Preservation and Orthopedic Care

OrthoColorado Hospital – CommonSpirit Health Partner in Advanced Hip Preservation and Orthopedic Surgery

Next Level Sports Performance – Athletic Training and Hip Rehabilitation Partner

FYZICAL Therapy & Balance Centers – Partner in Hip Preservation, Rehabilitation, and Balance Training

Atlas Physical Therapy – Denver Partner in Hip Preservation, Rehabilitation, and Recovery

9News Denver – Interview with Dr. Nimesh Patel on Hip Preservation and Preventing Hip Replacement Surgery

Top Doctor – Dr. Nimesh Patel, Orthopedic Surgeon at Panorama Orthopedics & Spine Center in Golden, Colorado

The Denver Post – Feature on Dr. Nimesh Patel and CommonSpirit’s Hip Preservation Program Helping Athletes Stay Active

Panorama Orthopedics & Spine Center – Clinical Partner in Hip Preservation and Orthopedic Care

OrthoColorado Hospital – CommonSpirit Health Partner in Advanced Hip Preservation and Orthopedic Surgery

Next Level Sports Performance – Athletic Training and Hip Rehabilitation Partner

FYZICAL Therapy & Balance Centers – Partner in Hip Preservation, Rehabilitation, and Balance Training

Atlas Physical Therapy – Denver Partner in Hip Preservation, Rehabilitation, and Recovery

9News Denver – Interview with Dr. Nimesh Patel on Hip Preservation and Preventing Hip Replacement Surgery

Top Doctor – Dr. Nimesh Patel, Orthopedic Surgeon at Panorama Orthopedics & Spine Center in Golden, Colorado

The Denver Post – Feature on Dr. Nimesh Patel and CommonSpirit’s Hip Preservation Program Helping Athletes Stay Active

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