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Hip resurfacing is a surgical procedure designed to address hip OA while preserving more of your natural bone. Unlike traditional total hip replacement surgery, where the entire femoral head is
Hip resurfacing is recommended as ‘one option for people with advanced hip disease who would otherwise receive and are likely to outlive a conventional primary total hip replacement’ – The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) guidance for metal-on-metal (MoM)1.
1.1 This document is a statement of current best practice in primary total hip replacement (THR) and metal-on-metal hip resurfacing (MOMR) in the United Kingdom (UK) in all settings. It has been approved by the Council of the British Orthopaedic Association (BOA) and by the Executive and Members of the British Hip Society (BHS).
Hip Resurfacing arthroplasty is intended for patients with failure of the hip joint who are likely to outlive or outperform a traditional total hip replacement (THR). The ADEPT® Hip Resurfacing System evolved from
26 lut 2022 · 3.3 Hip resurfacing arthroplasty involves removing and replacing the surface of the femoral head with a hollow metal hemisphere, which fits into a metal cup fixed into the acetabulum. All resurfacing arthroplasty prostheses currently on the market are metal-on-metal (MoM), and can be hybrid or cementless. As with
Treatment. Hip Resurfacing. Patients with advanced arthritis of the hip may be candidates for either traditional total hip replacement (arthroplasty) or hip resurfacing (hip resurfacing arthroplasty). Each of these procedures is a type of hip replacement, but there are important differences.
26 lut 2014 · A successful primary hip replacement would be expected to completely relieve pain and disability associated with end-stage arthritis of the hip, and hip resurfacing prostheses tend to be easier to replace than THR prostheses, but the risks associated with surgery are similar.
