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2. Hip Replacement Surgery: Procedure, Risks, & Recovery - WebMD

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   Hip replacement surgery is a procedure in which a doctor surgically removes a painful hip joint and replaces the worn-out bone and cartilage with an artificial joint (implant). The replacement ...

3. Hip Replacement Recovery: Timeline and Tips for Best Outcome

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   At first, you’ll use a walker and then a cane for balance. According to the AAOS, you can start off walking 5 to 10 minutes at a time, 3 or 4 times a day. Then, as your strength improves, you ...

4. What to Expect from Partial Hip Replacement (Hemiarthroplasty)

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   Outlook. A hemiarthroplasty is a partial hip replacement used to treat a hip fracture. Rarely, it may also be used to treat a hip damaged by arthritis. A hemiarthroplasty is a type of partial hip ...

5. Hip Replacement Surgery: Signs You're Ready - WebMD

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   You can’t sleep, or you sleep too much. You’re tired all the time. You’re anxious or restless. You’ve put on or lost weight. Your doctor has ruled out other health issues. Sometimes hip ...

6. Timeline: Hip Replacement Surgery - WebMD

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   Day of Your Hip Replacement Surgery. You'll check in several hours before your scheduled surgery. Expect to stay for 3 to 4 days. The procedure will probably last about 2 to 3 hours. Recovery from ...

7. Total Hip Replacement: Types, Procedures, Recovery, Exercises

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   A total hip replacement replaces your entire hip joint. The replacement is made up of four parts: Cup or socket: A cup-shaped artificial piece replaces the socket of your hip (acetabulum). Cup ...

8. Hip replacement - Wikipedia

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   Hip replacement. Hip replacement is a surgical procedure in which the hip joint is replaced by a prosthetic implant, that is, a hip prosthesis. Hip replacement surgery can be performed as a total replacement or a hemi/semi (half) replacement. Such joint replacement orthopaedic surgery is generally conducted to relieve arthritis pain or in some ...

9. Preparing for Hip Replacement Surgery - WebMD

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   The right exercise is key to a good recovery and a successful hip replacement. If you learn how to do some before your operation, it will make them easier to do later. Test drive your crutches or ...