What Is Hip Replacement Surgery?
Short answer: Hip replacement (arthroplasty) replaces a joint damaged by arthritis or fracture to relieve pain and restore walking. The specialist decides the indication; results vary from person to person.
Hip replacement (arthroplasty) replaces a joint damaged by arthritis or fracture to relieve pain and restore walking.
How is it done?
The femoral head and the acetabulum are replaced with prosthetic components; minimally invasive approaches are available.
When is it recommended?
Advanced arthritis, hip fracture or necrosis, with pain and limited movement. The orthopedic surgeon decides.
At Cirugía 24 Horas
We operate in Lima with the same team across different clinics, so you can choose the price option that fits you. We also care for patients from abroad.