Hip Surgery
Hip Resurfacing Surgeon in Chennai
Looking for best Hip Resurfacing surgeon in chennai? Hip resurfacing surgery is that, replacing of damaged hip joint with metal implants. The hip is a ball-and-socket joint that covered with smooth cartilage that enables the femoral head and acetabulum to glide painlessly. In the total hip replacement, the head of the thighbone and the damaged socket are removed and replaced with metal, plastic or ceramic components. Hip resurfacing is a type of hip replacement surgery. It relieves arthritis pain in the hip. This femoral head is not removed but trimmed and capped within the socket as it removed and replaced with a metal shell.
Symptoms of Hip Resurfacing Surgery
- Hip arthritis cause pain, dull and aching
- Pain may be felt in the thigh, buttock, and groin
- May cause a limp especially for long distance
- Pain slowly starts and worsens with time and higher activity levels
- Pain may also interfere with sleep
- Patients with hip arthritis have difficulty in climbing stairs
Benefit of Hip Resurfacing
- Better Stability
- Reduce risk of dislocation
- A broad range of movement
- Higher level of activity
- Easy revision, if a second surgery is needed in the future
Complication of Hip Resurfacing
- Infection
- Bleeding
- Blood clots
- Nearby nerve get injury
- Femoral neck fracture
- Dislocation of the hip joint
- Complication from anesthesia
Treatment for Hip Resurfacing
A hip resurfacing operation is complex and the surgeon will make an incision to reach the hip joint. The femoral head is dislocated out of the socket and the head is trimmed with designed instruments. A metal cap is cemented over the prepared femoral and the cartilage line is removed with a power tool called a reamer. After the surgery you will be in the recovery room and closely monitored by staff. This hip resurfacing surgery is needed and that become damaged or diseased that cause chronic hip pain and reduced mobility.
Hip Surgery
Why Choose Dr. Vivek
Most patients choose our clinic to have the best treatment with perfect medication to live healthy with strong. Vivek is well-expertise and highly qualified in giving special care for patients who are in suffer of pain. Once book your appointment and make bone stiff and pain-free with affordable surgery cost and treatment. We discuss and then suggest which treatment will cure your heal or injury. To know more about our surgery and treatment, visit us and schedule your appointment.