Hip Arthroplasty (Replacement) Questions for the Provider

Hip arthroplasty (replacement) is a major decision for both you and your loved one. Know the questions to ask.

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Hip Replacement Questions

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Your loved one's provider and healthcare team will provide information and instructions to help prepare for surgery. Never hesitate to ask questions. The following list of questions can help you and your loved one during the discussion with the orthopedic surgeon who will perform the surgery. Write down questions a few days in advance to make sure all concerns are included. Do not limit yourself to these questions; ask others as you think of them.

While it is likely that you and your loved one will already have the answers to these two questions, we offer them as a reminder...

Understanding the implant

Surgical approach

Risks and complications

Recovery

Questions for the physical and/or occupational therapist

After hip arthroplasty (replacement)...

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