Total Hip Replacement in Salem

The damaged ball and socket of the hip are replaced with artificial components, relieving pain and improving mobility.

Go Surgery lists 19 Orthopaedics doctors in Salem, the speciality that performs total hip replacement, and 22 hospitals there for orthopaedics.

Doctors listed here consult in English, Hindi and Tamil.

19 doctors22 hospitalsConsults in English, Hindi, Tamil
Duration
About 1.5–2 hours
Anaesthesia
Spinal or general anaesthesia
Hospital stay
3–5 days
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Orthopaedics surgeons in Salem

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Dr. V.rajamoorthy Frcs

Orthopaedic Surgeon

MBBS, MS (Orthopaedics), D.Ortho

Salem

Total Hip Replacement in Salem

Total Hip Replacement is used by orthopaedics surgeons to treat Hip Arthritis. The procedure usually takes about 1.5–2 hours; the typical hospital stay is 3–5 days.

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It is usually considered for hip arthritis, avascular necrosis of the hip and some hip fractures. Only a doctor can confirm whether it is right for you after examination. You can compare 19 orthopaedics surgeons in Salem. Coverage for Total Hip Replacement depends on your policy and insurer. Please check with your insurer before admission. Request an appointment to discuss your options.

When it's recommended

  • Hip arthritis
  • Avascular necrosis of the hip
  • Some hip fractures

What happens during the procedure

  1. Spinal or general anaesthesia
  2. Incision over the hip
  3. Femoral head removed, socket prepared, implants inserted
  4. Closure and early mobilisation

Recovery

Walking with support in 1–2 days; most activities by 6–12 weeks.

Typical hospital stay: 3–5 days

Risks & complications

  • Dislocation
  • Infection
  • Blood clots
  • Leg-length difference

Total Hip Replacement cost in Salem

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Insurance and payment options in Salem

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Hospitals in Salem listed for Orthopaedics

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Total Hip Replacement in Salem: FAQs

How long does Total Hip Replacement take?

About 1.5–2 hours. The exact time depends on your case.

Will I need to stay in hospital?

Typical hospital stay: 3–5 days.

What anaesthesia is used?

Spinal or general anaesthesia. Your anaesthetist will confirm the plan for you.

How long is recovery after Total Hip Replacement?

Walking with support in 1–2 days; most activities by 6–12 weeks.

Who should I see for total hip replacement in Salem?

Total Hip Replacement is treated by orthopaedics doctors. Go Surgery lists 19 in Salem. Check the registration details on each profile and ask how often the doctor treats cases like yours.

Which hospitals in Salem are listed for orthopaedics?

Manipal Hospital, Dharan Hospital and Kurinji Hospital are among the 22 hospitals listed for orthopaedics in Salem, according to our listings. Please confirm availability with the hospital before you request an appointment.

Which languages do orthopaedics doctors in Salem speak?

Doctors listed in Salem consult in English, Hindi and Tamil, according to their profiles.

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