Hip Replacement Surgery
What is Hip Replacement Surgery?
Hip replacement or Hip Arthroplasty is a surgical procedure to replace a damaged hip joint with a new artificial implant. PMG hospital offers comprehensive treatment and is the best hospital for hip joint replacement surgery in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. We offer Below hip replacement surgeries:
- Total Hip Replacement
- Partial Hip Replacement
- Hip Resurfacing
Total Hip Replacement
Also known as total hip arthroplasty, the procedure involves replacing the worn-out hip joint with artificial plastic, metal, or ceramic implants.
Partial Hip Replacement
Also known as hemi-arthroplasty, the partial hip replacement procedure consists of replacing one side of the hip rather than both hip joints.
Revision Hip Replacement
This type of surgery is performed on active patients or patients that have already undergone the surgery and need the additional surgical procedure.
Why Do You Need a Hip Replacement Surgery?
Such type of severe pain does not get alleviated by non-surgical procedures like physical therapy, non-steroidal and anti-inflammatory drugs, and many others. Also, the joint degeneration process may lead the hip joint to become stiff and impact the hip’s range of motion during performing normal activities. People suffering from such conditions need to undergo hip replacement surgery.
What is the Latest Procedure for Hip Replacement?
During the surgical procedure of Hip replacement, the surgeon makes an incision at the front or the side of the hip to remove the damaged joint bone and cartilage. Once the damaged part is removed, it’s replaced by prosthetic components. The damaged femoral head is replaced by the metal stem that is placed at the hollow centre of the femur.
in PMG Hospital, the hip Replacement or hip Arthroplasty will perform by an expert and reputable orthopedic surgeon, Dr Hiren Patel. If orthopedic surgeon has suggested an hip replacement then Dr.Hiren patel is best option to seek consultation and second opinion.
How Long Does It Take to Recover After Hip Replacement Surgery?
Under his leadership, the PMG hospital has set strict standards and protocols to leave no stone unturned while treating our patients. Our goal is to ensure all our patients recover rapidly and get back to their healthy normal life as soon as possible. And that’s what makes PMG the best Hospital for Hip Replacement Surgery in Ahmedabad and Gujarat.
What Is cost of hip replacement surgery in ahmedabad, india ?
Hip Replacement Surgery Cost in Ahmedabad, India is Depends upon:
- Method of surgery
- Implant Cost
- Partial vs Total vs revisional hip Replacement
- Stay in Hospital
- Orthopedic Surgeon Experience
Rest assured, PMG is most affordable orthopedic surgical center in India.
Post operative care after hip repalcement
You must take extra caution after a hip replacement to prevent the new joint from dislocating and to ensure normal healing. Common safety measures to be followed include:
- Avoid bending your hip and turning your foot inward at the same time.
- For six weeks, sleep with a pillow between your legs.
- Never bend your hips past a straight angle while crossing your legs (90)
- Dont use low chairs.
- Avoid bending down to pick things up
- Use an elevated toilet seat.
Our physical therapist will also provide you a home exercise program to strengthen your ligaments and muscles. Also PMG Hospital team will be in touch with you once you discharge from hospital.
Dr. Hiren Patel M.S (ORTHO.)
If your hip pain preventing you from being active or even stopping you from sleeping, i am here to help you. Book an appointment to consult further.
