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Hip Replacement

Dr. Sunil Rajan is one of the best hip replacement surgeon in Indore. He has over 20 years of clinical as well as surgical experience and has performed thousands of successful surgeries, whether it be a Knee Replacement surgery, Hip replacement, shoulder replacement, partial knee replacement, revision hip replacement, bilateral knee replacement, computer assisted surgery and others. To know more about orthopedic treatments and also to book an appointment, visit https://www.drsunilrajan.com/ or call us at 9826200015t

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Hip Replacement

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  1. DR. SUNIL RAJAN Head ofDepartment Apollo Institute of Orthopaedics, Apollo Hospitals,Indore M.S Orthopedics, Specialization: Joint ReplacementSurgery

  2. HIPREPLACEMENT If your hip has been damaged by arthritis, a fracture, or other conditions, common activities such as walking or getting in and out of a chair may be painful anddifficult. Total hip replacement(or hip arthroplasty) is a technique that has become widespread in recent years in response to the need for improving hip joints that have been damaged by injury or arthritis. Joint replacement surgery may offer the best treatment option for long-term improvement for the hip joint when other treatments have proven inadequate. In most cases, having a total hip replacement reduces joint pain and means a return to pain-freemovement.

  3. In Total Hip Replacement procedure; removes a painful hip joint with arthritis and replaces it with an artificial joint often made from metal and plastic components. It can be performed traditionally or by using what is considered a minimally-invasive technique.The main difference between the two procedures is the size of the incision. It usually is done when all other treatment options have failed to provide adequate pain relief.The procedure should relieve a painful hip joint, making walkingeasier. What causes hippain? The human hip is a ball and socket joint. It is the most flexible and free-moving joint in the body, and can move backwards and forwards, to the side, and can perform twisting motions. Full function of the hip is dependent on the coordination of bones, muscles, tendons, ligaments andnerves. Hippaincanbecausedbyavarietyoffactors,including: .An injury that does not heal properly. .A chronic illness. .Normal wear and tear from years of constant use. .Severe arthritic conditions, especially osteoarthritis. .Injuries as a result of trauma, such as a hip fracture or dislocation caused by a fall. .Osteoarthritis .Rheumatoid arthritis .Post-traumaticarthritis If medications, changes in your everyday activities, and the use of walking supports do not adequately help your symptoms, you may consider hip replacement surgery. Hip replacement surgery is a safe and effective procedure that can relieve your pain, increase motion, and help you get back to enjoying normal, everydayactivities.

  4. IsHipReplacementSurgeryforYou? The decision to have hip replacement surgery should be a cooperative one made by you, your family, your primary care doctor, and your orthopaedic surgeon.The process of making this decision typically begins with a referral by your doctor to an orthopaedic surgeon for an initialevaluation. Candidates forSurgery: There are no absolute age or weight restrictions for total hipreplacements. Recommendations for surgery are based on a patient's pain and disability, not age. Most patients who undergo total hip replacement are age 50 to 80, but orthopaedic surgeons evaluate patients individually. Total hip replacements have been performed successfully at all ages, from the young teenager with juvenile arthritis to the elderly patient with degenerativearthritis. When Surgery IsRecommended? There are several reasons why your doctor may recommend hip replacement surgery. People who benefit from hip replacement surgery oftenhave: An evaluation with an orthopaedic surgeon consists of severalcomponents.

  5. Medical history.Your orthopaedic surgeon will gather information about your general health and ask questions about the extent of your hip pain and how it affects your ability toperform everyday activities. Physical examination. This will assess hip mobility, strength, andalignment. X-rays. These images help to determine the extent of damage or deformity in yourhip. Other tests. Occasionally other tests, such as a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan, may be needed to determine the condition of the bone and soft tissues of yourhip. Dr. Sunil Rajan is one of the best hip replacement surgeon in Indore. He has over 20 years of clinical as well as surgical experience and has performed thousands of successful surgeries, whether it be a Knee Replacement surgery, Hip replacement, shoulder replacement, partial knee replacement, revision hip replacement, bilateral knee replacement, computer assisted surgery and others. To know more about orthopedic treatments and also to book an appointment, visit https://www.drsunilrajan.com/ or call us at 9826200015

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