Jiffy Hip: Muscle Sparing Anterior Hip Replacement Approach for Faster Recovery by Dr. Michael Higgins

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Michael E. Higgins, M.D.

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Outpatient Total Hip Replacement

Dr. Michael Higgins is a joint replacement and revision specialist at Tidewater Orthopaedics, seeing patients in Hampton, Suffolk, and Williamsburg. In this educational video, Dr. Higgins explains what the anterior hip replacement approach (also known as "Jiffy Hip") means, how it differs from other approaches, and why it may be considered for people experiencing hip pain. If you’re exploring hip replacement options, this video helps you understand key terms and what to discuss during an evaluation.