Total Hip Replacement is also called Total Hip Arthroplasty in which the damaged bone and cartilage are removed and replaced with prosthetic components.
The procedure involves the removal of the degenerated femoral head and socket and replaces them with artificial components.
The cost of Hip Replacement includes:
Preoperative diagnostic tests cost (such as blood tests or X-rays)
Surgery cost (varies depending on the type of implant)
Types of Implant (Ceramic, Metal-on-Metal, Cemented Hybrid, Cementless)
Post-Operative cost (depends on the number of follow-up sessions)
Physiotherapy (a few sessions may be required for full recovery)
Medicine cost (Painkillers and antibiotics are given to relieve pain and prevent infection)
Patient's hospital stay
Note: Complete recovery from Hip Replacement Surgery can be expected within 30 - 45 days.
The overall cost of the procedure also varies based on the patient's condition and preferences. Some of these factors are:
Type of hospital and room opted (General, Twin sharing, or single room)
The severity of the disease
Post-surgical complication, if it happens (such as infection, blood clot formation, etc.)
Cost of Blood products (if required)
Age of the patient
An extended stay at the Hospital
Cost of Accommodation during follow-ups, in case the patient is not a local resident
Popular Cities in South Africa for Total Hip Replacement Thr are:
The right doctor to consult for Total Hip Replacement is an Orthopaedic, a Joint Replacement Surgeon, and a Physiotherapist.
Listing popular specialists:
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Knee replacement Hip replacement
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Paediatric Spinal Deformity
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Shoulder and knee surgery
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Shoulder surgery
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Knee replacement surgery
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Deformity Correction Trauma Orthopaedics
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Foot & Ankle disorders General orthopaedic trauma
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Joint Replacement Surgery
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Hand and upper limb surgery Hip and knee arthroplasty
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Shoulder Arthroscopy
The success rate is usually very high and depends on various factors, i.e., age, weight, co-morbidities, etc.
Possible risks of THR may include Bleeding, Infection, Blood clots in the legs or lungs, Loosening or wearing out of the prosthesis, Fracture, Continued pain or Stiffness.
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