HIP REPLACEMENT SURGERY


What is Hip Replacement Surgery?
Hip replacement is a medical procedure aimed to treat various conditions and injuries related to the Hip Joint.
This type of surgery is often necessary when non-surgical treatments, such as medication and physical therapy, do not provide sufficient relief to Pain, and other symptoms.
The hip joint, a ball-and-socket joint, plays a crucial role in allowing a wide range of motion, including standing, walking, running, and sitting.
When Might I need Hip Surgery?
Hip surgery is generally needed when pain impairs daily activities and other treatments have failed or barely worked.
Here are some conditions and diagnoses that might require a hip replacement
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Hip Osteoarthritis
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Rheumatoid Arthritis
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Post-Traumatic Hip Arthritis
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Hip Avascular Necrosis
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Congenital hip Disorders and deformities


What Is The Process For Hip Replacement Surgery?
This is a multi-step process that involves careful planning, surgical intervention, and post-operative care. Here’s an overview of what patients can expect during the process for hip surgery:
1. Initial Consultation
2. Pre-Operative Preparation. Blood Work and X RAYS.
3. The Surgery
4. Post-Operative Care, wound check and stitches removal.
5. Rehabilitation
6. Long-Term and Life Style Recovery