Hip Replacement Procedure India
Hip replacement or arthroplasty is surgery for people with severe hip damage. When you have a hip replacement, the surgeon removes damaged cartilage and bone from your hip joint and replaces them with new, artificial parts. These artificial parts are called the prosthesis. This can relieve pain, help your hip joint work well, and improve your walking and other movements. The main function of Hip Replacement is to support the weight of the human body in both static (standing) and dynamic (running) postures.
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The main causes of hip arthritis:
Age: the cartilage gets more and more brittle when people grow older.
Weight: obesity or excessive fat may cause to hip replacement.
Occupational Hazard: heavy weight working circumstance may develop and lead to hip replacement.
Previous Injury: earlier occurrence of injuries may be further moves to hip replacement.
Illness and Infection: Infection and illness to the bones may have a greater chance of hip replacement.
High and risky Sports: athletes and other sports events like weight lifting, Discus Throw, Hammer, Wrestling etc. may lead to hip replacement in future.
The first step of a hip replacement surgery is to remove the damaged cartilage and bone. When the hip joint becomes arthritic, the normally smooth cartilage surface is worn away. To remove the worn out ball of the ball-and-socket hip joint, the bone is cut to remove the femoral head. In order to insert a new joint, the damaged bone and cartilage must first be removed.
There are two main types of Hip fixation process, which are porous and cemented. Both can be effective in the replacement of hip joints.
After a hip replacement, you might need to avoid certain activities, such as jogging and high-impact sports.
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