Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is Total Hip Arthroplasty?
It is a surgical procedure to replace the hip joint with an artificial implant.
How long does the surgery take?
The procedure typically lasts 1 to 2 hours.
What is the recovery time?
Most patients can expect to return to normal activities within 3 to 6 months.
Will I need physical therapy after surgery?
Yes, physical therapy is essential for recovery and regaining strength.
Are there risks associated with the surgery?
Yes, potential risks include infection, blood clots, and dislocation.
