Hip Arthroscopy in Hyderabad

Expert hip arthroscopy in Hyderabad by Dr. B Harsha Vardhana Reddy. Minimally invasive hip surgery for labral tears and FAI.

Minimally invasive hip surgery for labral tears and FAI.

2-3
Incisions

Small portals

1-2 hrs
Surgery Time

Depending on procedure

Day care
Hospital Stay

Same-day discharge

4-6 months
Return to Sports

With full rehab

Why choose this procedure

Benefits of Hip Arthroscopy in Hyderabad

Minimally Invasive

Small incisions, less scarring

Hip Preservation

Delays or prevents hip replacement

Faster Recovery

Compared to open surgery

Outpatient

Go home same day

What to expect

Procedure Steps

  1. 1

    Anesthesia

    General or spinal anesthesia

    30 minutes
  2. 2

    Positioning

    Special hip distractor to create space

    15 minutes
  3. 3

    Portal Placement

    2-3 small incisions for camera and instruments

    10 minutes
  4. 4

    Joint Inspection

    Evaluate labrum, cartilage, bone

    15 minutes
  5. 5

    Treatment

    Labral repair, bone shaving, loose body removal

    45-90 minutes

Recovery

Recovery Timeline

Week 1-2

Crutches, limited weight bearing

Gentle ROM exercises

Week 2-6

Progress weight bearing

Physical therapy

Month 2-4

Strengthening

Progressive exercises

Month 4-6

Return to activities

Sport-specific training

Honest disclosure

Risks & mitigation

Nerve injury

Incidence: 1-2%

Careful portal placement

Heterotopic ossification

Incidence: 1-5%

NSAIDs post-op

Persistent pain

Incidence: 5-10%

Proper patient selection

FAQs

Frequently asked questions

How long do I need crutches after hip arthroscopy?
Typically 2-4 weeks, depending on the procedure. Labral repair may require longer protected weight bearing.
When can I drive after hip arthroscopy?
Usually 2-4 weeks, when you're off crutches and have good muscle control. Earlier for left hip if you drive automatic.

Take the next step

Ready for Hip Arthroscopy in Hyderabad?

Consult Dr. B Harsha Vardhana Reddy at Apollo Hospitals, Hyderabad. Quick WhatsApp reply within 30 minutes.