Hip Replacement & Hip revision surgery
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About Hip Replacement
The surgical process of replacing the hip joint with an artificial implant is known as hip replacement surgery. Your hip's damaged portions will be removed by the doctor and replaced with synthetic metal and plastic parts. If you are experiencing severe or persistent pain from osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, or advanced bone wear and tear that makes it impossible for you to walk pain-free, hip replacement surgery might be advised. Additionally, hip replacement surgery may assist increase mobility and lessen the strain on joints throughout your body, including the knees and ankles, if other health conditions are limiting your capacity to carry out daily activities (such as standing).
When all other forms of therapy have failed to adequately relieve the pain, it may be used
Hip replacement surgery is often the last resort for people who have suffered from persistent hip pain for years. It may be utilized if no other type of therapy has been able to sufficiently alleviate the pain. Additional alternatives include soft tissue surgery, physical therapy, and medication for discomfort. You should speak with one of our trained specialists about your choices if you are having hip pain. In order to be fully unconscious and pain-free during surgery, you will also need a spinal block or general anesthesia.
Conditions which may lead to Hip Replacement Surgery
While the majority of hip replacement surgeries are performed to treat osteoarthritis, there are a few other conditions that may lead to hip replacement. Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) The autoimmune and inflammatory disease known as rheumatoid arthritis, or RA, occurs when your immune system mistakenly attacks healthy cells in your body, causing inflammation (painful swelling) in the afflicted areas. Joints are the main target of RA, usually several joints at once. Avascular necrosis (AVN) Trauma or infection are the causes of osteonecrosis of the femoral head (ONFH) or avascular necrosis (AVN). Avascular necrosis or ONFH can also result from hip fractures. Although it's not always evident if AVN develops as a result of RA or vice versa, both disorders are more prevalent in patients who have undergone several joint procedures. Damage from a fall onto an outstretched hand while walking downstairs is known as traumatic arthritis. This kind of injury can affect any bone in your body and cause pain over time once it has healed. Some fractures, such as those brought on by falls into hard surfaces like concrete floors, may necessitate surgery sooner rather than later because they put pressure on adjacent nerves.
Hip Replacement
Hip Revision Surgery
About Hip Revision Surgery
Most surgeons advise total hip replacement surgery to enhance a patient's quality of life. The "ball and socket" mechanical component is assembled both before and during the hip replacement process. For the foreseeable future, normal hip motion can be restored with this ball-and-socket-style prosthesis that can be surgically inserted into the hip joint. A ball and a socket make comprise the prosthesis. A total hip replacement has the same risk of biological and mechanical failure as any other kind of mechanical implant. It would most likely be required to have the hip replaced in order to address the issues that led to the hip's initial breakdown as well as the harm it caused. If a total hip replacement doesn't work and has to be done again, a revision hip replacement is done.