What is Total Hip Arthroplasty?
It is a surgical procedure to replace a damaged hip joint with an artificial implant.
How long does recovery take?
Recovery typically takes 6 to 12 weeks, depending on individual progress.
Are there risks associated with the surgery?
Yes, potential risks include infection, blood clots, and dislocation.
Will I need physical therapy after surgery?
Yes, physical therapy is essential for regaining strength and mobility.
Is the procedure covered by insurance?
Most insurance plans cover Total Hip Arthroplasty if it is medically necessary.
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