Hip Replacement Surgery

SPORTS INJURY

TRAUMA

PAIN

REHABILITATION

Total Hip Replacement Surgery

Information for Patients Undergoing Total Hip Replacement Surgery

The aim of this booklet is to give you more information about hip replacement
surgery and the rehabilitation involved.

Indications for Hip Replacement

A total hip replacement is needed when all other means of controlling your hip pain have failed.

Greatly reduced walking distance due to pain.

Pain that disturbs your sleep.

Poor quality of life due to pain and limitations of daily activities.

We hope you find this information useful. If you need further advice please contact the McNicholas Knee Clinic and arrange a consultation