I started to walk on the 27th may 2012 and has since then improved on it, even though I still experience heaviness in the limb. I would say 60% of all the pain you use to know is gone."
Ngozi, Nigeria
Total hip replacement is the gold standard in elderly patients. The main indication for total hip replacement is primary osteo-arthritis. Fracture of the neck of the femur in the elderly may also require a total hip replacement. Secondary osteo-arthritis affects younger patients. Causes include avascular necrosis, ankylosing spondylitis, protrusio acetabuli, broken hip socket, hip fractures and rheumatoid arthritis. Total hip replacement with durable implants is again an option. Short stem replacements are a bone saving option. My approaches are minimally invasive. Regional or Neuro axis anesthesia keep my patients pain free in the post-operative period. I have performed hip replacements in difficult primary and revision cases. See here. I offer primary total hip replacement, Birmingham hip resurfacing, short stem and revision hip replacement. I also provide stem cell treatment for early cases of avascular necrosis.
The Proxima hip is a short stem hip replacement prosthesis. It is a versatile hip as a variety of bearings can be used.
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Cementless or Uncemented hip replacement- Cementless hip replacements refer to the fixation of the prosthesis in bone without the interposition.
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Total hip replacement in India is the Golden standard in the elderly. It may also be needed in younger patients.
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I use conventional methods of hip replacement routinely.
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Avascular necrosis of the hip Stem cell cure for bone problems is a frequently seen condition in young patients. It is of diverse origin and its trea