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What happens in hip replacement surgery?

April 26, 2017happens hip replacement surgery

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What happens in hip replacement surgery?

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In hip replacement surgery, the diseased portion of the hip is removed and replaced with new, artificial parts called the prosthesis. The most common reason for the surgery is wearing down of the joint caused by osteoarthritis, but other conditions can contribute to joint disease as well.