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New Free Guide: Understanding Hip Dysplasia in Young Adults and Athletes
Struggling with hip pain, labral tears, or misdiagnosis? Our new free eBook, Understanding Hip Dysplasia: A Modern Guide for Young Adults and Athletes, breaks down the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options for this often-overlooked condition — so you can get clear answers and a confident plan for recovery.
Hip Preservation Team
2 min read


Derotational Femoral Osteotomy (DFO): A Surgical Solution for Femoral Torsion and Hip Pain
Derotational Femoral Osteotomy (DFO) is a surgical procedure used to correct abnormal femoral version—an often-overlooked cause of chronic hip pain, instability, and failed prior hip surgery. By realigning the femur, DFO can relieve pain, restore function, and preserve the native hip joint in young, active patients.
Dr. Nimesh Patel, MD
3 min read


Understanding Hip Preservation Surgery: Recovery Time & Healing Tips
Hip preservation surgery offers active individuals a chance to relieve pain, restore mobility, and prevent long-term joint damage—without replacing the hip. This guide walks you through what to expect before and after surgery, including a detailed recovery timeline, tips for healing, and insights into common challenges. Whether you're an athlete or simply want to move pain-free, learn how to navigate recovery and return to the life you love.
Dr. Nimesh Patel, MD
3 min read


Hip and Groin Injuries in Hockey Goalies: Causes, Prevention, and Recovery
Hockey goalies face intense physical demands, especially on their hips and groin. Learn about the most common injuries, how to prevent them, and what to do if pain strikes—so you can stay healthy, mobile, and confident in the crease.
Dr. Nimesh Patel, MD
3 min read
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