HIP TABLE OF CONTENTS

Dr. Huddleston Bio
On Sir John Charnley
Initial Consultation
Anatomy of the Hip Joint
Intro to Hip Disease
Symptoms of Hip Disease
Non-Operative Treatment
NSAIDs
Exercise and Fitness
When to Consider THR
Total Hip Replacement Surgery
Surface Replacement of the Hip
Implant Designs and Materials
Other Surgical Alternatives
Blood Transfusion
Scheduling Surgery
THR and Your Medications
Office Visit Before Surgery
What to Bring to the Hospital
Hospital Admission
Expectations After Surgery
Expectations at Home
First Office Visit After Surgery
Problems at Home
If Your Hip Dislocates
Long-Term Care
Precautions After Surgery
Preventing Dislocation
Home Exercises After Surgery
Common THR Questions
Allowable Activities After THR
Revision Hip Surgery
Complications of THR
Special Studies
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Tarzana, CA 91356
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