Happy Diwali

 

Wishing you all a Bright & Prosperous Diwali filled with Good Health & Happiness!!!

𝓗𝓪𝓹𝓹𝔂 𝓓𝓲𝔀𝓪𝓵𝓲!!!

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When Can I Bear Weight on the Operated Leg After Partial Hip Replacement?

 

After a partial hip replacement (Hemiarthroplasty), one of the most common questions arises in patient's mind is, "When can I start bearing weight on the operated leg?" The timeline for weight-bearing largely depends on the type of surgery, bone quality, and overall health. In most cases, you can begin partial weight-bearing almost immediately after surgery, with the assistance of crutches or a walker. This gradual process allows your body to adjust and heal properly.

Typically, by the second or third week, it is recommended to increase the weight-bearing capacity under supervision, as long as there are no complications. By the fourth to sixth week, most patients can bear full weight on the operated leg with minimal assistance.

Every patient's recovery is unique. However, it is always advised to follow the individualized rehabilitation plan created by your physical therapist and surgeon. Monitoring your pain levels and mobility will guide them in adjusting your weight-bearing progression.

Remember, patience is key in ensuring a smooth and successful recovery. Rushing into full weight-bearing before your hip is ready can lead to complications.

If you have questions about partial hip replacement surgery (Hemiarthroplasty) or the recovery process, feel free to ask.
 
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Happy Dussehra

 

May the 𝓥𝓲𝓬𝓽𝓸𝓻𝔂 𝓸𝓯 𝓖𝓸𝓸𝓭 𝓸𝓿𝓮𝓻 𝓔𝓿𝓲𝓵! inspire you to conquer every Challenge. Happy Dussehra!!!

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What are the possible Risks and Complications associated with Partial Hop Replacement (Hemiarthroplasty) ?

 

Partial hip replacement surgery (hemiarthroplasty) can offer significant relief and improved mobility for patients with severe hip damage. However, like any surgical procedure, it’s essential to be aware of the potential risks and complications.

 

·         Infection: Though rare, infections can occur at the surgical site or deeper within the joint.

·         Blood Clots: Clots in the leg veins (DVT) or lungs (PE) can form after surgery, especially without proper post-op care.

·         Dislocation: The new joint may dislocate, causing pain and the need for repositioning or additional surgery.

·         Wear and Tear: Over time, the artificial components can wear down, leading to the need for revision surgery in the future.

 

While these risks are uncommon, it’s important to discuss them with your surgeon and follow post-operative care recommendations to ensure the best possible outcome.

 

Schedule a consultation today to discuss your options and help you make the best decision for your health.

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Happy Gandhi Jayanti

 

𝒴𝑜𝓊 𝓂𝓊𝓈𝓉 𝐵𝑒 𝓉𝒽𝑒 𝒞𝒽𝒶𝓃𝑔𝑒 𝒴𝑜𝓊 𝓌𝒾𝓈𝒽 𝓉𝑜 𝒮𝑒𝑒 𝒾𝓃 𝓉𝒽𝑒 𝒲𝑜𝓇𝓁𝒹! - Gandhi Ji

On this day, we honor Gandhi ji's significant contributions to the struggle for independence and his philosophies on life.

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