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Who are the best orthopedic surgeons to consult with regard to hip pain?
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Hip surgeons: Sports, arthroscopist, traumatologists, replacement docs.
Answered 8/15/2012
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Related to age: As a child the best surgeon to see is a pediatric orthopedic surgeon. Under 40 i'd see a sports medicine surgeon or hip preservation surgeon. After 40 i'd see a joint reconstruction surgeon.
Answered 1/21/2019
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