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5 symptoms which can lead to Hip Replacement

5 symptoms which can lead to Hip Replacement


If pain in your hip joints interferes with your daily life and worsens over a period of time, hip arthritis could be the underlying cause. 
Typical symptoms for hip arthritis include:


  • Hip or groin pain while walking.
  • Hip pain worsening after waking up.  
  • Sitting for a while.
  • Stiffness in your hip makes putting on shoes or socks become difficult. 
  • The one leg test -- standing on one leg for even a few minutes become acutely painful.
All these symptoms indicate towards chronic hip arthritis and a visit to your orthopedic doctor would be warranted. Orthopedic doctors first explore non-surgical options including painkillers and physiotherapy, which may ease the pain for a while. For many patients ultimately, a hip replacement surgery may be the way forward.
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Hip Replacement surgery can help in pain-free lifestyle
Hip replacement surgery involves the removal of a painful hip joint, and replacing it with an artificial hip joint made of specific metals or ceramic and high grade plastic. This surgery relieves the chronic pain in the hips due to osteoarthritis and helps improve the quality of daily life.
Hip replacement surgery has good success rate internationally and in India. More than 95 percent patients find relief from hip pain post surgery. The replaced hip implant has a lifespan of about 20 years post surgery. 
At the Ranka Hospital, cemented and un-cemented total hip replacement surgeries are conducted. The implant options include metal on polyethylene; ceramic on polyethylene and ceramic on ceramic. Post surgery, physiotherapists from Ranka Hospital visit the patients’ home to continue with physiotherapy and advise them on post-surgery care and precautions.  

Some tips to delay Hip Arthritis:
Ø Maintaining optimum weight
Ø Exercising, especially those involving hip joints
Ø Avoiding joint injuries with warming up and cooling down during vigorous activities
Ø Ensuring adequate consumption of vitamins, minerals and Omega-3 fatty acids.


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