Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement Surgery-
Hip pain can be debilitating, affecting your ability to move freely and enjoy life. Hip Replacement Surgery, also known as Total Hip Arthroplasty, is a transformative medical procedure that can provide lasting relief to those suffering from severe hip arthritis or hip joint damage.
Hip Replacement Surgery involves replacing a damaged or arthritic hip joint with an artificial implant, or prosthesis. This procedure is designed to alleviate pain, restore joint function, and improve the overall quality of life.
When Hip Replacement is Recommended?
Severe Arthritis – Hip Replacement is often recommended when patients have advanced osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, or other degenerative conditions that cause chronic hip pain.
Fractures or Trauma: It may also be necessary after hip fractures or significant hip injuries.
The Hip Replacement Procedure -
1. Preparation
Before the surgery, you’ll undergo a comprehensive evaluation, including medical history, physical examination, and imaging. Your surgeon will discuss the procedure, answer questions, and prepare you mentally and physically.
2. Surgery
The actual Hip Replacement Surgery involves removing the damaged hip joint and replacing it with a prosthetic joint. It is performed under anesthesia to ensure you are comfortable throughout the procedure.
3. Recovery
After surgery, you’ll spend time in the recovery area before moving to a hospital room. Physical therapy will be initiated to help you regain mobility and strength.
4. Post-operative Care
Our team will closely monitor your progress, manage pain, and provide guidance on exercises and activities that promote healing.