Hip replacement surgery in India with top orthopedic surgeons

Jan. 15, 2013 - PRLog -- Hip replacement surgery also called total hip arthroplasty, entails removal of the diseased hip joint and replacing it with an artificial joint called prosthesis. Hip prosthesis is made of a ball made of metal or ceramic and a socket made of metal, plastic or ceramic. The prosthesis also known as the implant is biocompatible, which means it is designed to be accepted by the body.  

People suffering from arthritis who have not benefitted from conservative treatments like medicines and physiotherapy etc are good candidates for hip replacement surgery. People who have injury to hip joint and other treatments have not been of much help are good candidates for hip replacement surgery.

Hip replacement surgery is done under general anaesthesia and takes about 2-3 hours. You would need to stay at the hospital for a week after the hip replacement for recovery and initial rehabilitation and another week in India before you can o back to your country.

Hip replacement surgery requires skilled surgeons who are extensively trained to perform hip replacement surgery. India has a great pool of surgeons who are extensively trained to perform even the most complicated hip replacement procedures with great results. The success rate of few of the top orthopedic surgeons in India is as good as 100%.

The operation theatres need to be specifically designed for successful outcome of hip replacement surgery. Many good orthopedic hospitals in India have specially designed operation theatres which have the most advanced and sophisticated technology for a successful hip replacement surgery.

The features include:

Operation theatres built according to International specifications using ultra-clean laminar air flow system, for best standards of infection control.
Computer Navigation System
High Definition Cameras
Advanced Diagnostics and Support Infrastructure - 256 slice CT , High end MRI, PET scan

It is mush advantageous to get hip replacement surgery done at these best orthopedic hospitals in India because the cost is much less. The cost of hip replacement surgery in India starts from around 6000 dollars which is less that a third of the cost of hip replacement surgery in US, UK, Canada or Australia. Not only the cost is less in India, the surgeons are highly trained and experienced and the facilities better or as good as the hospitals in these countries.

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