It is a condition resulting from disruption of blood supply to the part of femoral head, leading to death of affected part and collapse of overlying cartilage. It is also known as Osteonecrosis.
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In Hemi Replacement Arthroplasty (HRA) only femoral side of hip joint is replaced and acetabulum is left as it is.
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Revision or Re-do Hip Replacement is required when primary hip replacement fails for whatever reason. It is more complicated and expensive as compared to primary THR.
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Around half of proximal femoral fractures are Neck of femur fractures. They are more common after the age of 50.
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If medications, changes in your everyday activities, and the use of walking supports do not adequately help your symptoms, you may consider total hip replacement surgery. Total hip replacement surgery is a safe and effective procedure that can relieve your pain, increase motion, and help you get back to enjoying normal, everyday activities.
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Dr. Sanket Diwanji started his practice in Surat as a first overseas fellowship trained joint replacement surgeon of South Gujarat. After completing orthopaedic residency from M S University of Baroda, he did joint reconstruction fellowships in South Korea, Australia and Canada. His areas of expertise includes, primary and revision hip and knee replacements, computer assisted knee replacement and partial knee replacements.
Doctor Sanket Diwanji Sir is a very good doctor. We did knee replacement one year ago for my mother-in-law and knee replacement was successfully done and now she can walk, even can able to sit on floor.
She is free from serious pain that was there before surgery. By Imtiyaz Memon
