Introduction:
Hip joint disorders like arthritis or fractures can severely limit daily activities. Dr. Vikas Singh offers hip replacement surgery to restore mobility and alleviate pain.
What Is Hip Replacement?
Damaged hip joint surfaces are replaced with an artificial socket and stem to enable smooth movement.
Causes & Indications:
- Osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis
- Hip fractures
- Avascular necrosis
- Significant pain and disability
Symptoms:
- Persistent hip/groin pain
- Difficulty walking or climbing stairs
- Limping
Diagnosis & Planning:
Assessment includes medical history, physical exams, and imaging. Custom implant selection and surgical method (anterior, posterior, minimally invasive) are tailored accordingly.
Treatment Approach:
- Pre-op fitness training and bone health support
- Surgery under optimized anesthesia, preserving tissue
- Early mobilization and rehab starting day one
- Follow-up to assess hip stability and function
Benefits & Risks:
✅ Pain elimination, better mobility, high success rate (>90%)
⚠️ Risks like infection or dislocation are minimized via fast-track protocols
Conclusion:
If you suffer from hip pain, Dr. Vikas Singh’s hip replacement offers renewed independence through precision surgery and tailored recovery.