Ortopaedics&Traumatology


Prosthesis or Special Materials

Many different designs of total hip or knee replacement components are now available.Because, material strength is critical and major afforts are made to prevent excessive wear.
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Physical Therapy in The Hospital

The rehabilitation therapist will come to see you on the first day after your surgery and will teach you the safe way to get out of bed to prevent injuring or dislocating the hip.You will be told to put about 1/3 of your weight on your o...
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Post Op Period

Your doctors will visit you each day in the hospital, and his surgical assistans will see you every day as well. You will wear special support stocking to help prevent blood clots and circulation problems.By the second or third day after...
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The Surgery

In the Operating room Hip or knee replacement surgery is generally a 2-to 3-hour procedure, and you will be in the operating room for an additional hour or so for beginning anesthesia and other necessary procedures before and after ...
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Pre Op Process

Blood storageMedical Evaluation by own Doctor,Discontinue NSAIDs, Aspirin and allAnti-inflamatories prior to surgey,Pre-Admission Visit – You will also meet with an anesthesiologist, who will discuss with you the choices available ...
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