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Hip replacement surgery, also known as total hip arthroplasty, is a procedure to replace a damaged or diseased hip joint with an artificial implant. This surgery is commonly performed to relieve pain, restore mobility, and improve the quality of life for patients with severe hip joint conditions.
Hip replacement surgery can transform the lives of individuals suffering from chronic hip pain and mobility issues. By choosing the right surgical approach, following a structured recovery plan, and adopting a healthier lifestyle, patients can regain their independence and enjoy an active, pain-free life.
The artificial hip parts will eventually wear out, especially for people who have the hip replacement surgery when they are relatively young and active. If this occurs, you may need a second hip replacement, although new materials are making implants last longer.
Hip replacement surgery is typically recommended for conditions that cause chronic pain and limited mobility, including: