Hip Resurfacing Surgery in Delhi
Patients with advanced arthritis of the hip may be candidates for hip resurfacing (hip resurfacing arthroplasty). In Hip resurfacing surgery damaged hip joint is replaced with an artificial joint. Different types of medical conditions need this surgery like osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, osteonecrosis, injury or fracture of the hip joint, bone tumor in the hip joint, etc. The surgeon will make an incision in the thigh on the backside, cutting through skin and muscle than take the femoral head out of the hip joint socket and trim the head with special instruments, placing a metal cap over the head. Hip resurfacing surgery is performed by orthopedic surgeons.