What is Hip Replacement Surgery? Hip replacement surgery, also known as hip arthroplasty, is a surgical procedure to replace the damaged or diseased hip joint with artificial implants. The hip is a ball-and-socket joint. The ball, also called the femoral head, is located at the top of the femur (or thigh bone). The ball rotates …
Hip Replacement Surgery
8 Signs you Need a Hip Replacement Surgery
Today, total joint replacements in India are estimated to be between 40,000 to 50,000. These numbers are growing faster and doubling every year. In India, every 2 in ten people 65 years of age are believed to have some joint issue that affects their mobility. (Source: TOI) A hip in poor health can make you …