Hip Surgery

Hip Surgery is undertaken by an

Orthopaedic Surgeon

. One of the most common Orthopaedic surgeries is a

hip replacement

, which is a surgical procedure in which the hip joint is replaced by a

prosthetic hip implant

. Hip surgery can include total hip replacement,

hip resurfacing

and

hip arthroscopy

. With hip resurfacing the damaged joint surface is removed and replaced with artificial surfaces, usually metal or ceramic. With hip replacement surgery the diseased ball and socket of the hip joint are completely removed and replaced with artificial materials.

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