Senior Director
Joint Replacement
+91-11-30403040The Hip Replacement Surgery Unit at BLK Super Speciality Hospital provides solution for simple to complex hip conditions related to damage to the hip joint caused by arthritis, injury or any other disease. A team of highly experienced orthopaedic surgeons perform a broad range of surgeries including primary hip replacements, complex primary hip replacements and revision hip arthroplasties using a minimally invasive approach with minimal soft tissue handling. The unit also specialise in cemented, uncemented and hybrid hip arthroplasties and does many surgeries using the latest implants.
The unit provides comprehensive pre-operative and post-operative rehabilitation services for patients undergoing Total Hip Replacement, with an aim to offer personalised care and faster recovery.
Hip Replacement Surgery is a medical technique of helping patients suffering from chronic hip injuries or degenerative diseases that lead to joint damage. The surgery is carried out by making an incision over the affected area, to expose the damaged joint which is then removed and replaced by an artificially created graft. The material used for making graft is of very high quality and is designed keeping in mind the specific needs of the patient. Hip Replacement Surgery can help the patient to restore normal movement of the hip joint and get rid of the pain and discomfort.
Computer-Assisted Navigation for Hip Replacement Surgery
It is one of the most advanced ways of treating complex orthopaedic conditions with improved outcomes. It allows doctors to obtain real-time feedback during the operation regarding the position of surgical instruments and implants which is displayed on a monitor. The Computer-Assisted Navigation technology helps surgeons in decreasing intra-operative errors and has the potential to improve surgical accuracy and outcome.
The doctor may recommend Hip Replacement Surgery in either of the following cases:
Some of the major conditions treated under Hip Replacement Surgery are:
The following steps are usually recommended for patients to prepare them for Hip Replacement Surgery:
The various precautions that one must take before and after undergoing Hip Replacement Surgery are:
Before the surgery:
After the surgery:
If you think you are facing similar conditions, or have suffered from them in the past, please contact the BLK Hospital team to schedule an appointment at : +91-11-30403040