Embark on a journey of rejuvenating mobility as we explore the world of hip replacement surgery. Uncover the latest advancements in medical technology, expert insights from surgeons, and inspiring patient stories. Discover how this transformative procedure can alleviate pain, enhance mobility, and empower individuals to lead active lives once again.

1. WHAT IS HIP
REPLACEMENT
SURGERY?
It is a procedure to
replace damaged
hip joint with an
artificial joint.

2. WHAT ARE THE TYPES OF HIP REPLACEMENT?
TOTAL HIP REPLACEMENT:
The damaged hip joint is
completely replaced with
an artificial hip.
PARTIAL HIP REPLACEMENT:
Only the damaged part of
the joint is replaced with
an artificial hip.

3. A person with severe knee injury
or deformity that
Becomes worse
while walking even
with support
Doesn't go away
with medicines
Makes it impossible to
stand after sitting for
long duration
WHO CAN OPT FOR HIP REPLACEMENT?

4. HOW IS HIP REPLACEMENT PERFORMED?
STEP - 1 STEP - 2 STEP - 4
STEP - 3
An incision is
made on the
front of the hip
Damaged part or
the entire hip
joint is removed.
The incision is
closed.
Artificial joint
implant is
attached to the
hip bone and/or
thigh bone.

5. WHAT ARE THE TYPES OF SURGERIES?
OPEN OR MINIMALLY
INVASIVE SURGERY
ROBOT-ASSISTED
SURGERY

6. WHAT HAPPENS AFTER SURGERY?
PHYSIOTHERAPY EXERCISES
ARE RECOMMENDED FOR
EARLY MOBILIZATION
THE PATIENT IS
HOSPITALIZED FOR
4 TO 6 DAYS

7. Outcomes mainly depends on
physical therapy and rehabilitation
WHAT ARE THE OUTCOMES AFTER A HIP REPLACEMENT?
The patient may experience
surgical site pain, which
subsides gradually
The patient is able to walk
and do hip movements, but
with certain limitation

8. WHAT ARE THE PRECAUTIONS TO BE FOLLOWED AT HOME?
Minimize stair
climbing
Avoid recliners, sit
in straight chairs
Have an elevated
toilet seat
Use a cane or walker while
walking until you regain the
strength and balance
Perform regular
exercise as
prescribed

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