A scar i understand a big dent not.
Anterior total hip replacement scar.
It is a newer more complex surgery and there weren t as many doctors doing it yet.
Then they replace the joint with.
Silicone gel technology is the only proven topical solution to flatten and reduce surgical scars.
A total hip replacement is a type of surgery.
Hip replacement wound and scar one week after birmingham hip replacement operation doctor hand remove plaster to check healing of the skin after surgery.
Hip replacement surgery is a common invasive procedure designed to correct hip joint pain caused by arthritis or a severe fracture.
It requires less soft tissue and muscle damage but can also be adapted with a larger incision for those with more complex cases or deformities.
The scar of an anterior bikini hip replacement is usually on the outer part of the groin crease of the upper thigh.
Usually this is an aesthetically pleasing cosmetic scar and usually runs in the natural langers lines of the skin this means that the surgical scar usually heals well.
The only reminder is a 2 and a half inch scar.
I scheduled an appointment with my surgeon 4 weeks as required after surgery i ended up seeing someone else.
I have about a 4 dent 1 year after hip replacement.
Total and partial hip replacements leave significant scarring on the outer thigh.
Innovative total hip replacement surgery means speedier recovery.
During surgery your doctor makes an incision in the front of your hip to reach the hip joint.
Total hip replacement with anterior approach refers to surgeries done from in front of the hip.
Patient hip joint that was affected by arthritis and replacing it with an artif doctor hand remove plaster to check healing of the skin after surgery.
Nizam is an international surgical educator and teacher of anterior bikini hip replacement techniques to surgeons around the world.
As i did some more research i read about a procedure called total hip replacement anterior approach.
He developed a new technique with 5 other surgeons called anterior path.
I am curious if others have a dent in the thigh.
Anterior hip replacement is a common type of total hip replacement.
The surgeon accesses the hip from the front and upper thigh rather than through the back.
It replaces your hip joint with an artificial one.
These surgeries may also be called mini modified minimally invasive or muscle sparing surgeries.