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Hip Replacement Surgery and Physiotherapy - Physiorevive

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  What is Hip Replacement Surgery? The hip joint is a ball and socket joint and consists of two parts namely the femur and acetabulum. It enables movement in various planes and gives us most of our activities such as walking, climbing, running, cycling. These movements are limited when arthritis develops in the cartilages and hence reduces movement. This reduction gradually turns into a constant problem that completely inhibits an individual’s movement. In such conditions, people feel the need to depend on a stick to disperse their body weight while walking. Total hip replacement is a wonderful surgery with Best physiotherapist in delhi . It has been in the orthopaedic domain for the last 50-60 years and was one of the first joint surgeries to deliver the highest success rates. In total hip replacement surgery, both the socket and ball part of a joint are replaced. During the initial years of hip replacement, the socket was changed using a cemented cup. However, with time and d...