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Category: Surgeries
A total hip replacement is a surgery to replace a diseased or injured hip joint. An artificial ball-and-socket joint is inserted to make a new hip. The artificial joint is called a prosthesis.
| Purpose | # of patients |
# of patients with evaluations
Efficacy
|
Major | Moderate | Slight | None | Can’t tell |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctor recommendation | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Falls | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Avascular necrosis of hips | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Osteoarthritis | 1 | 0 | |||||
| extreme pain in left hip | 1 | 0 |
See 1 patient currently having Total Hip Replacement - Left Hip
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Commonly reported side effects, conditions, and hospitalizations associated with Total Hip Replacement - Left Hip
| Hospitalization | 8 | |
|---|---|---|
| Pain | 1 |
| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Not indicated | 6 |
See all 6 patients who’ve stopped having Total Hip Replacement - Left Hip
Report created on February 12, 2012.