What is Total Hip Replacement - Right Hip?

Category: Surgeries

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Hip replacement is a surgical procedure in which the hip joint is replaced by a prosthetic implant. It can be performed as a total replacement or a hemi (half) replacement.

Reported purpose & perceived effectiveness
Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Osteoarthritis 26 2
Improve mobility 12 2
Doctor recommendation 4 1
Alkaptonuria 2 0
Bone necrosis 2 2

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  • Major
  • Moderate
  • Slight
  • None
  • Can't tell

Side effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Side effects as an overall problem
Severity Evaluations Percentage
Severe 0
Moderate 1
Mild 3
None 4

Commonly reported side effects and conditions associated with Total Hip Replacement - Right Hip

Side effect Patients Percentage
Back pain 1
Hip replacement pain 1
Inflammation 1
Loss of flexibility 1
Muscle pain 1
Muscle soreness 1

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Duration

Stopped having Total Hip Replacement - Right Hip

Duration Patients Percentage
Less than 1 month 51
Adherence
Adherence Evaluations Percentage
Always 6
Usually 1
Sometimes 0
Never taken as prescribed 1
Burden
Burden Evaluations Percentage
Very hard to take 1
Somewhat hard to take 3
A little hard to take 0
Not at all hard to take 4
Cost per month
Cost per month Evaluations Percentage
$200+ 1
$100-199 0
$50-99 0
$25-49 0
< $25 0
Not specified 7
Last updated:
There are no evaluations for Total Hip Replacement - Right Hip.