髋关节置换手术

When the joint is severely damaged due to arthritis or other problems, hip replacement surgery may be recommended. Each year, more than 168,000 Americans undergo hip replacement surgery. This procedure can relieve pain caused by the hip problem, 让你活得更充实, 更积极的生活.

整形外科十大赌博平台排行榜s at 加州大学旧金山分校健康 have expertise in joint replacement surgery, 称为关节成形术, 臀部的, 膝盖和肩膀. 除了, our team includes physician's assistants, nurses and physical therapists who are specially trained in caring for joint replacement patients. The team provides comprehensive management of arthritis in these joints, 包括全关节置换术, and offers the latest advancements in joint replacement surgery, including minimally invasive surgical techniques, computer assisted surgery and advanced implant options.

在全髋关节置换手术中, the damaged ball and socket are removed and replaced with a new set that is made of metal and a durable plastic material. These artificial parts are called implants or prostheses. There are three different types of prostheses: cemented, uncemented and custom. 基于你的年龄, 活动水平, 骨头形状, 尺寸和强度, your orthopedic surgeon will decide which type is best for you. This will be discussed with you at your pre-operative visit.

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在调度操作之前, you'll complete a physical exam and tests to rule out any health conditions that might interfere with the procedure.

Two to three weeks before your date of surgery, you will have an appointment at the Prepare Clinic to review the preparation process.

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过程

Please arrive at the hospital two hours before the start of your surgery to allow time for the admissions process and to meet with an anesthesiologist.

在你住院之后, you'll go to the pre-operative area where you will be evaluated by an anesthesiologist. 全身麻醉, 最常见的一种麻醉, is administered intravenously to keep you in a "sleep" or unconscious state during the entire surgery.

Your anesthesiologist also may discuss the option of an epidural or spinal injection to block pain. You will discuss this with your anesthesiologist before your surgery.

我们的专家 are trained in computer-assisted orthopedic surgery, which uses special cameras and imaging tools to project images of the operative area onto a television screen. On-screen prompts help guide surgeons to the ideal alignment of the implant and provide real-time views of the surgical site.

The surgery usually takes two to four hours, although this depends on the severity of the arthritis or condition of your hip. In the operating room, a urinary catheter will be inserted and left in place for one or two days. Compression stockings will be put on both of your legs.

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手术后的第二天, a physical therapist will teach you specific exercises to regain full hip movement. During your hospital stay, you will work with a physical therapist once or twice a day.

An occupational therapist and nurse discharge planner will help you prepare for your discharge from the hospital. After you return home, you will work with a physical therapist three to four times a week.

The length of stay in the hospital will vary, depending on the type of surgery you have.

• 如果你有微创手术, 双切口髋关节手术, your hospital stay will be at least one day.
• If you have a primary total hip replacement, your hospital stay may be three days.
• If you have revision hip replacement to replace a worn out hip implant, your hospital stay may be four to five days.

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