A surgical procedure where a hip joint is replaced by aprosthetic implant, that is, a hip prosthesis is called hip replacement surgery. In hip replacement surgery, the surgery is either performed as total replacement or a hemi replacement. The individuals who suffer from many hip problems which are a result of wear and tear from a disease or injury is called total hip replacement.

Hip replacement is a surgical procedure in which the hip joint is replaced during surgery and they are done by total replacement or a hemi replacement. Total hip replacement can benefit individuals suffering from a many hip problems resulting due to  either wear and tear from disease and injury.

Hip replacement is very common surgery but the recovery from the surgery varies from person to person. The recovery depend upon what muscles and other soft tissues were cut during the surgery, and what type of prosthetic hip you are having as a replacement and mainly how much support u receive from the family members at home.

Depending upon the health circumstances the doctors will provide post-surgical instructions which will guide you regarding pain control, physical therapy treatment plan and returning to normal activities that fit your needs.

The common hip problems which lead for hip replacementsare Osteoarthritis of Hip, Rheumatoid arthritis, Traumatic arthritis, Avascular Necrosis, hip pain, stiffness etc. You can control hip pain after surgery by taking pain medications and over the counter pain relievers prescribed by the doctors, you just need to follow instructions.

After hip successful hip surgery and discharge from the hospital the patients are suggested physical therapy from skilled physiotherapist who suggest an individual

 

 

 

 

Post-surgery one or two weeks later patient will be able to move about your home more easily, walk for short distances, able to perform your tasks.Participating in physical therapy will help for relieving pain and relief.

Physiotherapy is diagnosed by the medical professional based on symptom of the patient and medical history and accordingly the doctor will evaluate you by performing certain test to determine whether if there is a fracture or requirement of surgery for you to regain your function.

A physical therapist will evaluate the patient’s condition by checking the range of motion, strength, and pain intensity in hips

Physical therapists suggest an exercise and provide give suggestion to the patients who have undergone total hip replacement to strengthen their muscles and restore movement.

At Physio Kare, you will feel at home after hip replacement as the physiotherapist who will improve your quality of life by suggesting proper care and proper education.


Saturday 22 August 2020