What is hip arthropathy?

Hip arthropathy is a general term used to describe any disease or condition that affects the hip joint. This can include a wide range of conditions, from arthritis to hip dysplasia to hip fractures. Symptoms of hip arthropathy can vary depending on the underlying cause, but may include pain, stiffness, swelling, and difficulty walking. Treatment for hip arthropathy also depends on the underlying cause, but may include medication, physical therapy, or surgery.