What Does Hip Resurfacing symptoms?
Hip resurfacing is a modified type of hip replacement procedure and the
distinguishing feature of the procedure is the replacement of only the femoral head.
In a total hip replacement, the head of the femur is completely removed and
replaced with a ball and stem implant. In a hip resurfacing procedure, the head of
the femur is carefully trimmed and replaced with a cap.
Common symptoms include:
Difficulty walking
Instability
Groin pain
Hip pain
Stiffness
Weakness
Dr Abdul D Khan
MBBS(AMC, Vizag) MRCS(Edin, UK) MRCS(Glasg, UK) FRCS(Tr & Orth, UK) CCT(Tr & Orth, UK)