About this treatment
The damaged ball and socket are replaced with implants. Hip replacement is one of the most established operations in orthopaedics and is considered when pain and stiffness are no longer controlled by non-surgical care.
What to expect
- 1A detailed consultation and imaging review
- 2Planning tailored to your anatomy
- 3Early mobilisation with physiotherapy after surgery
- 4Regular follow-up through recovery
Risks and recovery
All treatments carry risks as well as potential benefits, and recovery varies between individuals. These will be discussed with you in detail so you can make an informed decision.
This page provides general information and is not a substitute for a consultation. Every patient is different; your options, risks and recovery will be discussed with you personally.