Hip Resurfacing at Surface HippyPosted on by Patricia Walter
Dr. Macaulay You may feel some numbness in the skin around your incision. You also may feel some stiffness, particularly with excessive bending. These differences often diminish with time and most patients find these are minor compared to the pain and limited function they experienced prior to surgery.
Hip Resurfacing at Surface HippyPosted on by Patricia Walter
Anterior Vs Posterior Incisions & Incision Length by Dr. Ethan Lichtblau, Montreal, Quebec & Dr. De Smet of Belgium
Dr. De Smet of Belgium
Does the length of incision influence the rehabilitation?
No! A bigger incision does not mean that there will be more
damage to the muscular structures. On the contrary, if you
need a bigger incision to get better exposure, the placement
of the implant can be done more precisely. Even with an
Hip Resurfacing at Surface HippyPosted on by Patricia Walter
September 16, 2007
Hi All,
This is an important topic that is always a worry so I feel
a comment
is warranted here.
First, fortunately infections are rare so you should not all
go running
around being paranoid about getting one. A little common
sense and care
can prevent most infections. Antibiotics for dental work is
an easy
thing to do and very effective in preventing circulating
bacteria from
the mouth.
As for cuts and