Hip Replacement Surgery Questions
And Answers
(TDWB)touchtdowntweighttbearingt-tCORRECTttANSWER-
cantonlytputttoestontthetfloortfortstabilitytandtbalance
exercisetgoalstaftertthetsurgerytaret-tCORRECTttANSWER--tTotIncreasetmuscletstrength
-Increasetyourtbloodtcirculationtandtoveralltfitness
-Avoidtinjuringtthetnewtjoint.
goalt-tCORRECTttANSWER-
preventiontoftatdislocationtthroughtpropertpositioningtintimmediatetposttoptperiodtandtthrou
ghouttrehabilitationt
*tcanthavetantordertfortantabductortwedget(tittseparatestthetlegstandtkeepstthethipstintpropert
alignment)
hiptdislocationt-tCORRECTttANSWER--willtinvolvetthetpatienttgoingtbackttotsurgery
Symptomst:t
-acutetgrointpaintbecause
thetballtoftthetjointtslidestouttoftthetsockett
-thetextremitytistshortenedt
-thetpatienttwilltcomplaintoftatpoppingtsensationtthattcantbeteithertfelttortheard
hipstreplacementtsurgeryt-tCORRECTttANSWER-
removestdamagedtortdiseasedtpartstoftathiptjointtand
replacestthemtwithtnew,tman-madetparts
howtshouldtyoutpreparetfortthetsurgeryt-tCORRECTttANSWER-
Learntwhatttotexpecttbefore,tduring,tandtaftertsurgery
-tAsktthetdoctortfortbookletstabouttthetsurgery
-tAsktsomeonettotdrivetyouttotandtfromtthethospital
-Arrangetfortsomeonettothelptyoutfortatweektorttwotaftertcomingthometfromtthethospital
-tPuttthingstyoutneedtintonetplacetatthomet(fortinstance,tputtthetremotetcontrol,tradio,
telephone,tmedicine,ttissues,tandtwastebaskettnextttotyourtchairtortbed)
And Answers
(TDWB)touchtdowntweighttbearingt-tCORRECTttANSWER-
cantonlytputttoestontthetfloortfortstabilitytandtbalance
exercisetgoalstaftertthetsurgerytaret-tCORRECTttANSWER--tTotIncreasetmuscletstrength
-Increasetyourtbloodtcirculationtandtoveralltfitness
-Avoidtinjuringtthetnewtjoint.
goalt-tCORRECTttANSWER-
preventiontoftatdislocationtthroughtpropertpositioningtintimmediatetposttoptperiodtandtthrou
ghouttrehabilitationt
*tcanthavetantordertfortantabductortwedget(tittseparatestthetlegstandtkeepstthethipstintpropert
alignment)
hiptdislocationt-tCORRECTttANSWER--willtinvolvetthetpatienttgoingtbackttotsurgery
Symptomst:t
-acutetgrointpaintbecause
thetballtoftthetjointtslidestouttoftthetsockett
-thetextremitytistshortenedt
-thetpatienttwilltcomplaintoftatpoppingtsensationtthattcantbeteithertfelttortheard
hipstreplacementtsurgeryt-tCORRECTttANSWER-
removestdamagedtortdiseasedtpartstoftathiptjointtand
replacestthemtwithtnew,tman-madetparts
howtshouldtyoutpreparetfortthetsurgeryt-tCORRECTttANSWER-
Learntwhatttotexpecttbefore,tduring,tandtaftertsurgery
-tAsktthetdoctortfortbookletstabouttthetsurgery
-tAsktsomeonettotdrivetyouttotandtfromtthethospital
-Arrangetfortsomeonettothelptyoutfortatweektorttwotaftertcomingthometfromtthethospital
-tPuttthingstyoutneedtintonetplacetatthomet(fortinstance,tputtthetremotetcontrol,tradio,
telephone,tmedicine,ttissues,tandtwastebaskettnextttotyourtchairtortbed)