Get Best Hip Replacement in Jaipur

Why Choose Jyoti nursing home of Jaipur for Hip Replacement?

• Dr. J.P. Maheshwari is the consultant orthopedic doctor/surgeon in Jaipur and director Jyoti Nursing Home, Jaipur.
• Dr. J.P. Maheshwari is a certified Joint Replacement surgeon at AIIMS Delhi. With2 decades of experience, He has treated thousands of the patient suffering from Hip pain through both surgical and non-surgical technique. Many of the patients with the proper diagnosis by Dr.J.P. Maheshwari have been cured through non-surgical treatments.
• He has performed more than 15000+ successful orthopedic surgeries.
• He has been awarded with various fellowships both on national and international platforms.
• He is also recognized for precision at his work. Zero infection rate.
• Jyotinursinghome is an NABH (PRE Entry Level) Accredited & an ISO 9001:2015 Certified Hospital.
• State of Art infrastructure specialty center for Orthopedics & Joint Replacements.
• First Hospital to recognize the needs of Emergency & Trauma Care.
• Modern Diagnostic & Latest Treatment facilities at affordable cost.
• 100-bed capacity at Jaipur branch, the ever-growing need for high-quality patient care
• MRI Services at the Jaipur center.

What are the Symptoms of Hip Replacement?

When your hip joint is worn or injured to such an extent that mobility is reduced and you experience pain even while resting, you may require a Hip Replacement.

The most common reason for hip replacement surgery is osteoarthritis. Other conditions that can cause hip joint damage include:

• Rheumatoid arthritis
• A hip fracture
• Post-traumatic arthritis
• Avascular necrosis
• Disorders that cause unusual bone growth (bone dysplasias)
• Childhood hip disease

Who is offered Hip Replacement?

Hip replacement surgery is recommended to anyone when:

• You have severe pain, swelling and stiffness in your hip joint and your mobility is reduced
• Your hip pain is so severe that it interferes with your quality of life and sleep
• Everyday tasks, such as shopping or getting out of the bath, are difficult or impossible
• You're feeling depressed because of the pain and lack of mobility
• You can't work or have a normal social life

What are the preoperative instructions of Hip Replacement?

An evaluation with an orthopaedic surgeon consists of several components.

• Medical history. Your orthopaedic surgeon will gather information about your general health and ask questions about the extent of your hip pain and how it affects your ability to perform everyday activities
• Physical examination. This will assess hip mobility, strength, and alignment.
• X-rays. These images help to determine the extent of damage or deformity in your hip.
• Other tests. Occasionally other tests, such as a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan, may be needed to determine the condition of the bone and soft tissues of your hip.
• Before you go into hospital, find out as much as you can about what's involved in your operation. Your hospital should provide written information or videos.
• Stay as active as you can. Strengthening the muscles around your hip will aid your recovery. Continue to take gentle exercise, such as walking and swimming, in the weeks and months before your operation.

How Hip Replacement is performed?

Hip replacement surgery was first performed in 1960 and is one of the most successful surgeries in all of medicine. Since 1960, there has been significant improvements in joint replacement surgical techniques and technology which have greatly increased the effectiveness of total hip replacement.

• A hip replacement is generally carried out under a general anaesthetic.
• The surgeon makes an incision into the hip, removes the damaged hip joint andreplaces it with an artificial joint made of a metal alloy or in some cases, ceramic.
• It takes around 60-90 minutes for completion of a Hip Replacement surgery.

What are the Implants used in Hip Replacement?

Cases of some metal-on-metal (MoM) hip replacements wearing sooner than expected has been recorded, causing deterioration in the bone and tissue around the hip. There are also concerns that they could leak traces of metal into the bloodstream

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has issued new guidelines that certain types of MoM devices should be checked every year while the implant is in place. This is so any potential complications can be picked up early.

You should also see your doctor if you have:

• Pain in the hip, leg or groin
• Swelling in or near hip joint
• Problems walking
• Clunking/Grinding from the hip

These symptoms don't necessarily mean your device is failing, but they do need diagnosis.

How is the Recovery after Hip Replacement?

• The rehabilitation process after surgery requires commitment.
• For the first 4 to 6 weeks post operation, you'll need a walking aid such as crutches for the support.
• You will also be asked to enroll for an exercise programme that's designed to help you in regaining and then improving the use of your new hip joint.
• Most people resume normal activities within 2 to 3 months, but it can take up to 1 year before you can experience the full benefits of your new hip.

What are the risks of Hip Replacement?

Complications of a hip replacement can include:

• Hip dislocation
• Infection at the site of the surgery
• Injuries to the blood vessels or nerves
• A fracture
• Differences in leg length

However, the risk of serious complications is low – estimated to be less than 1 in a 100.

There's also the risk that an artificial hip joint can wear out earlier than expected or go wrong in some way. Some people may require revision surgery to repair or replace the joint.

What are the prognosis of Hip Replacement?

• Results for a Hip Replacement are excellent. Most or all of your pain and stiffness should go away.
• The prosthesis for a hip replacement (hip Arthroplasty) can be inserted into the pelvis and femur with or without cement. The options are designed differently for each patient by the orthopedic surgeon.
• Reasons for considering treatment with hip replacement are chronic pain and impairment of daily function of patients with severe hip arthritis.
• Identification for Complications and Risks of total hip replacement surgery has been recorded.
• Physiotherapy is an essential part of rehabilitation after a total hip replacement.