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Do I Need a Hip Replacement? Take Our Suitability Quiz

August 11, 2026

How to recognise the signs of hip arthritis, understand your symptoms and decide whether specialist advice may be helpful. Many patients start to think: do I need a hip replacement? When this thought arises, a useful first step is a hip replacement suitability quiz. It helps you think about your…

Dr Kristian Kley: The Surgeon Who Developed the Kley Rapid Hip and Why That Matters

August 10, 2026

For most hip replacement surgeons, they perform a recognised technique developed and refined by others. Not Dr Kristian Kley! He performs a procedure built around his own surgical protocol; developed over 15 years and used in more than 3,000 patients. It is Dr Kley’s refinement of the established Röttinger anterolateral…

Why Two Surgeons Are Present for Every Procedure at OI and Why It Matters

August 8, 2026

When you picture surgery, you probably picture one surgeon in the room. And that’s certainly the case for most orthopaedic centres. At Orthopaedic Innovation that’s not the approach. Dr Kristian Kley and Professor Adrian Wilson are routinely present for every Kley Rapid Hip, knee replacement and soft tissue procedure. Why two…

Anterior, Posterior or Röttinger? A Patient’s Guide to Hip Replacement Approaches

August 7, 2026

Typically, when patients research hip replacement, they often focus on cost, waiting times, hospital quality and surgeon experience. But possibly most important is the surgical approach. While patients may not know it, there are many approaches to hip replacement.

Hip Replacement Under 60: Why Active Patients Need a Different Approach

August 6, 2026

It wasn’t that long ago that patients looking for a Hip Replacement Under 60, in their forties or fifties with severe hip arthritis, were often told to delay replacement surgery for as long as possible. The reasoning was simple: implants were expected to wear out…so earlier surgery increased the chance…

Is Robotic Hip Replacement Relevant to the Kley Rapid Hip Method?

August 5, 2026

Is Robotic Hip Replacement Relevant to the Kley Rapid Hip Method? Why patients should look beyond the robot and focus on the whole pathway, and why technique and experience still matter.

Polar Care Wave vs Physiolab vs Game Ready: Which Cold Compression System Is Right for Recovery?

August 5, 2026

Pain, swelling and stiffness are very common after hip or knee surgery. There are many ways to alleviate the discomfort; with cold compression therapy being a main tool. This article is a practical guide to cold compression therapy after hip or knee surgery. and why we recommend Polar Care Wave.

Hip Replacement and Technology: What Really Improves Recovery?

August 4, 2026

Technology is changing how patients think about hip replacement surgery. But advanced hip replacement is not defined by one machine. The best results usually come from how technology is used across the whole pathway: diagnosis, planning, implants, surgery, recovery and follow-up.

How Is AI Changing Hip Replacement Surgery?

July 30, 2026

How patients are using AI to research hip replacements; and how artificial intelligence is influencing planning, implants and recovery It’s no secret, AI has changed the way we live. From research to surgery, it’s influencing a lot of areas of orthopaedics. We see our patients now searching for terms such…

Who is the Best Hip Surgeon in the UK?

July 28, 2026

How to compare experience, outcomes, innovation, reviews, value and patient care before choosing a hip replacement surgeon. The right surgeon depends on your diagnosis, goals, health, expectations and the type of recovery pathway you need. Don’t feel overwhelmed - we’re here to help you find the perfect surgeon for you,…

Second Opinions for Hip Pain: When Your Current Treatment Isn’t Working

July 7, 2026

Still in pain after physio, injections or “wait and see” advice? A specialist review can help you understand your next step. Hip pain can be exhausting when it does not improve. You may have tried physiotherapy, painkillers, activity changes, steroid injections - but nothing’s working! You may have had an…

Best Private Hip Replacement Surgeon in London: What Should You Look For?

July 7, 2026

Choosing a hip replacement surgeon is a big decision. When hip pain is affecting your sleep, walking, work or quality of life, you want to feel confident that you are choosing the right specialist and the right treatment pathway.

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London, W1G 6NP

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The information provided on this website is for informational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. It is not intended to replace consultation with a qualified healthcare professional. While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information, medical knowledge is constantly evolving, and individual cases may vary. Any surgical or non-surgical treatments discussed on this website should be considered in consultation with a medical professional who can assess your individual needs and medical history.